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Aux US, risque harcèlement ; en Italie, banalité relationnelle.

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Category : Business & protocolSubcategory : egalite-genreConfidence level : 1/5 (stub)Identifier : e0440

Geography of misunderstanding

Offensive

  • usa
  • canada
  • sweden
  • norway
  • denmark
  • finland
  • iceland

Neutral

  • mexico
  • guatemala
  • honduras
  • nicaragua
  • el-salvador
  • costa-rica
  • panama
  • cuba
  • dominican-republic
  • puerto-rico
  • spain
  • portugal
  • italy
  • greece
  • malta

Not documented

  • asie-est

Full description

⚠️ This sheet is currently under development. Detailed content will be published in a later phase of the editorial project.

Aux US, risque harcèlement ; en Italie, banalité relationnelle.

Sources

  1. Morris, D., Collett, P., Marsh, P., & O'Shaughnessy, M. (1979). Gestures: Their Origins and Distribution. Stein & Day / Jonathan Cape.
  2. Axtell, R. E. (1998). Gestures: The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World (revised edition). John Wiley & Sons.
  3. Matsumoto, D. & Hwang, H.C. (2013). Cultural similarities and differences in emblematic gestures. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 37(1), 1-27. — ↗