Beyond the ‘East–West’ Dichotomy: Global Variation in Cultural Models of Selfhood

文化を「東洋vs西洋」だけで捉えるのは単純すぎるかもしれません。 33か国・55文化集団、7,279名の研究では、自己のあり方は単純な「独立的 vs 相互協調的」ではなく、7つの次元から捉えられることを示しています。 文化心理学では地域の二分法を超えて考えることが重要です…

Prior work by #VivianVignoles and colleagues identified seven main patterns in how people define and experience the self in relation to others. This goes beyond the simple independent vs interdependent views of the self https://t.co/311elcHIj0

(3) Even in-group pro-sociality is higher in Western cultures. Contrary to the dogma of cultural psychologists, in-group altruism is positively correlated with individual uniqueness and self-expression at the culture-aggregate level. https://t.co/HlpCZc…

@alacon @Culture_Clashes There is NO independence – interdependence dimension at the individual or culture level. https://t.co/HlpCZcTWQs