concept   apologies
culture   Australia
statement   In Australian culture, apologies are frequently used to express empathy, even for minor incidents and situations beyond one's control.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 apologies Australia Frequent use of the phrase 'sorry' as a polite form of apology, even for minor incidents 1
2 apologies Australia Apologies are often used as a way to express empathy, even for situations that are not necessarily the fault of the person apologizing. 1