1. THE VIOLATION OF PERSONAL SPACE AND THE AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOUR
... .(Proshansky, M,H et al, pg.198)This cultural rules act as guideline for individual behaviour. Sometimes an individual may like or dislike someone depending on the distance he keeps between them. In each zone individual has to follow different use of touch, smell, and hearing which are concerned as ... while the Scotch Swedes are thought to be low-contact cultures. Fellipe and Sommer (1966) did a "library study", which was an observational study on personal space. The participants were women who did not know that were being observed. The women were studying in the library and the experim...
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