Second, many behavioral meanings tend also to be culture-specific. They do not travel well and are probably the source of most of the culture-shock that urbanites experience in their interaction -even with city dwellers-in countries other than their own.

XREF: Relates to the reader's likely interest in urban design or intercultural understanding — connects to ideas about proxemics, personal space, and nonverbal communication norms.

Lyn H. Lofland, World of Strangers_ Order a…, loc. 612