Sentences with phrase «collectivist cultures value»

Collectivist cultures value cooperation with each working towards the family or group goals e.g. Japan and Israel (Eastern Cultures).

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Collectivist cultures, meaning cultures that place greater value on the good of the group as opposed to the individual, are more likely to cosleep than societies that emphasize the individual.
Collectivist cultures, such as those permeating Asian countries such as Japan, Korea, and China, emphasize group and family goals — working together cohesively for the good of the group — while individualism, such as that found in the United States, values self needs and goals.
The degree to which liberal, collectivist and communitarian values have been seen to dominate or share Canada's political culture has depended upon the manner in which Canadian intellectual and ideological history has been interpreted.
For instance, individualistic people (such as Europeans and Americans), value personal independence, whereas collectivists (Asians, many African cultures) value duty to a group, specifically to one's family.2 How do you relate to your family and close others compared to her approach?
A collectivistic culture values harmony within the group, and the individual gain is considered to be less important than improvement of the social group.14 Embarrassment may be more common in collectivistic cultures because it is induced by external sanctions.15 «Taijin kyofusho» (the fear of offending or embarrassing the other person) is an example of a culturally specific expression of anxiety in Asian countries.16 Biological evidence also showed that people who live in collectivist cultures are more likely than those in individualistic cultures to have a form of the serotonin transporter gene that correlates with higher rates of anxiety and depression.17
Familism emphasizes an ideal for family relationships to be warm, close, and supportive and that is considered one of the several family - related constructs that are prevalent in collectivist cultures that value prioritizing family over self (e.g., Lugo Steidel and Contreras, 2003; Campos et al., 2008; Abdou et al., 2010).
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