As with other forms of nonverbal communication, the use of touch to communicate feelings and emotions varies widely from culture to culture. Edward T. Hall theorized that, 【C1】______touch, two general cultural classes exist; contact and noncontact. He calls cultures that【C2】______much contact contact cultures and【C3】______that permit little contact noncontact cultures. People in contact cultures【C4】______in closer proximity(接近)to each other. They touch more, face one another more directly, and utilize more eye contact than those in noncontact cultures. Contact cultures【C5】______most Arab countries, Mediterranean and Jewish people, Eastern Europeans, Russians, Hispanics, and Indonesians. Noncontact people【C6】______are from northern Europe, Japan, China, Korea, and other Far Eastern countries. The United States usually is【C7】______as a noncontact culture, primarily because of its original European settlers. Touching behavior, 【C8】______, varies among the different ethnic groups that make【C9】______the country. Blacks and Italian-Americans—to【C10】______two examples—tend to use touch rather widely to communicate closeness and affection. Anglo-Americans normally are restrained in touching others. 【C1】