concept   helplessness

2 commonsense assertions
Cultures (2) Chinese culture (1) Eastern cultures such as Japan (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 helplessness Chinese culture In Chinese culture, seeking help can be perceived as a weakness, and people are encouraged to try to overcome helplessness independently. 1
2 helplessness Eastern cultures such as Japan In Eastern cultures like Japan, showing helplessness can be viewed as a sign of weakness and self-reliance is highly prized. 1