concept   familiarity
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, familiarity can lead to both affection and complacency, affecting hierarchical relationships and levels of respect.

4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 familiar Eastern countries Addressing acquaintances and colleagues by their last names with honorific titles is a sign of respect and formality. 1
2 familiar Eastern countries Familiarity can sometimes lead to complacency and lack of respect in hierarchical relationships. 1
3 familiarity Eastern countries Familiarity breeds affection and trust. 1
4 familiarity Eastern cultures Familiarity is sometimes associated with complacency or lack of respect for boundaries, and is not always seen as a positive trait. 1