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Examples of Culturally-Specific Greeting Schemata

Greeting rituals provide a clear example of how event schemata vary by culture. For instance, a handshake is a common greeting in the United States, whereas in Tibet, people greet each other by sticking out their tongues, and in Belize, they bump fists.

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