Mostly Asian countries.
In Japan, eye contact is avoided but not considered so much "offensive".
According to most research, relationships can not form without eye contact. There are some cultures where certain relationships like Boss-Employee define rules for eye contact. For example, in Japan, it is polite for an employee to avert eye contact when addressing his or her boss. In America, however, if the employee is not able to initiate and maintain eye contact, it will reflect negatively on his or her character. Every culture will have its own perceptions on what eye contact means, but western cultures generally perceive eye contact to indicate confidence. Eye contact for longer than 10 seconds in western culture is perceived as creepy and irritating, and may even provoke a violent reaction.
In some Australian Aboriginal cultures, avoiding eye contact with adults is a sign of respect and humility. It is seen as a way of showing deference to elders and recognizing their authority. By not making direct eye contact, children show that they understand their place in the social hierarchy.
One difference is eye contact; most Asian cultures prefer indirect eye contact as a in conversations, while Western people prefer otherwise. Another one is, in Eastern cultures, the line between professional and personal relationships are fluid, unlike in Western cultures, where personal is separate from professional relationships. Disclaimer: Of course we're talking in a general sense, and etiquette still vary across cultures.
Look at the culture. In some cultures, eye contact is a sign of disrespect. I am not saying this is the case, but may be something for you to rule out first.
Eye contact can suggest intimacy or hostility.
Cultural Contact is the exchange of ideas and oral tradition.
Not making eye contact means not looking people directly in the eye.
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Yes. Moroccans make eye-contact with people that they are talking to. However, persistent eye-contact is often seen as rude. Moroccan behavior, in this regard, is much more similar to Western-style eye-contact than Eastern-style eye-contact.
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Making eye contact is considered polite and shows that the person making eye contact is really listening to you if fact it show good social skills also if someone really likes you they might make eye contact with you but that depends if they are shy or not. -From someone who is really good at making eye contact in fact people even comment on my good eye contact :)
History often shapes the culture by causing people to come in contact with other cultures. When this happens, the cultures are changed because of that contact.