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decline
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Eastern countries
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It's customary to decline an initial offer or invitation as a show of modesty before accepting
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decrease
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Eastern culture
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In some Eastern cultures, displaying humility and modesty is highly valued, so a decrease in one's own achievements or wealth may be viewed positively.
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reducing
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Eastern countries
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Often linked to traditional practices such as meditation, breathing exercises, and herbal medicine for achieving balance and harmony.
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reducing
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Eastern countries
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May be associated with minimizing waste and consumption, such as reducing plastic usage and environmental impact.
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reducing
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Eastern culture
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Emphasizes reducing waste and consumption, but also focuses on frugality and resourcefulness in everyday life.
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reduction
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Eastern cultures
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In many Eastern cultures, reduction is a technique used in herbal medicine to concentrate and potentiate the effects of medicinal ingredients.
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