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Do people greet each other the same way everywhere?

List some forms of greetings mentioned in the text.

Handshake, bow, hug, kiss on the cheek, press fists together, rub noses.

How do men in Canada and the US usually greet when they first meet?

Shake hands.

Do women always shake hands in social settings in Canada and the US?

How do North Americans usually address people in the workplace?

By first names.

When are titles like Mr. or Mrs. used in North America?

For employers, teachers, clients, or older people you don’t know well.

What title is used for people with medical or Ph.D. degrees?

Dr.

How is making eye contact seen in some Asian countries?

It may be considered rude.

What is the best way to learn the etiquette of a culture?

Observe the people