concept   standing up
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, standing up to show respect when someone enters a room or during a meeting is a common courtesy.
6 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 stand up Western countries Polite to stand up when someone enters the room or leaves the table. 1
2 stand up Western countries Standing up when a person enters the room is a sign of respect and politeness. 1
3 stand up Western culture Standing up when someone enters the room is a sign of respect in Western culture 1
4 standing up Western countries Common courtesy to stand up when a person enters a room or at the beginning/end of a meeting. 1
5 standing up Western countries Considered polite and respectful to stand up when someone enters the room or when someone of higher authority is speaking. 1
6 standing up Western countries Standing up when someone enters the room is not a common etiquette, especially in casual settings. 1