Explain How People From Different Backgrounds May Use And/or Interpret Communication

[anxiousmess]

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[kihira]

Here's one well used example

"Many parts of the world interpret a circle made with the index finger and thumb, with the three remaining fingers up as “OK.” But some places see it a little differently.

In Japan, this gesture stands for “money.” In France it means “zero” or “worthless.” In Venezuela and Turkey, gesturing to someone in this way implies that they are a homosexual"

5 common American gestures that might insult the locals - Matador Network