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steph varela
on Dec 03, 2024Verified
Some researchers have argued that in highly individualistic cultures, such as that of the United States, the emotion of shame is usually triggered by individual actions. However, in more collectivist cultures like Japan's, shame is linked to groups. This would seem to indicate that
A) the United States is far more dramaturgically inclined than other cultures.
B) Japanese people have more trouble with emotion work than do Americans.
C) emotions have a strong genetic component.
D) emotions are not only personal, because the expression of emotions can also be social and cultural.
Collectivist Cultures
Societies that prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires, emphasizing interdependence, cooperation, and social harmony.
Individualistic Cultures
Societies that emphasize personal achievement, independence, and self-reliance over collective goals and interdependence.
- Understand how culture affects the expression and perception of emotions.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand how culture affects the expression and perception of emotions.
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