One study found that because of differences in their preferred conversational distance, Arab college students regarded those from the United States as aloof, whereas the American students regarded Arab students as overbearing. This research illustrates the influence culture can have on

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Proxemics refers to the study of how space is used in human interactions. The differences in preferred conversational distances between Arab and American students, leading to perceptions of being aloof or overbearing, directly relate to cultural norms around personal space, which is the domain of proxemics.

One Study Found That Because of Differences in Their Preferred