Size
A person's personal space (and corresponding comfort zone) is highly variable and difficult to measure accurately. Estimates place it at about 60 centimeters (24 in) on either side, 70 centimeters (28 in) in front and 40 centimeters (16 in) behind for an average westerner.
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“Eat your meals according to the size of your bowl.”
—Chinese proverb.
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—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)