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A Tokyo Shopkeeper Would Have Been Wise to Use ________

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A Tokyo shopkeeper would have been wise to use ________ to verify the accuracy of the new sign in English he purchased for his dry cleaning business. The sign read, "Drop your pants here for best results," which he did not know had another suggestive meaning to native speakers.


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Norms For Behavior

Accepted standards or rules within a group or society that dictate what is considered appropriate conduct.

Culture

The collective manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively, often expressed through art, music, traditions, and languages.

Symbols

Marks or signs used to represent an idea, object, or relationship.

Beliefs

The convictions or acceptances that something exists or is true, especially without proof.

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