17 commonsense assertions
Concepts (17) individualism (1) individual (1) decision making (1) personal achievement (1) sense of self (1) success (1) ageing (1) assertiveness (1) communication style (1) community gossip (1) grouping (1) material possessions (1) obsessive behavior (1) privacy (1) self esteem (1) time management (1) trauma (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 individualism collectivist cultures Individualism is not prioritized in collectivist cultures, where decisions are made with consideration of the impact on the community or family. 5
2 individual Collectivist cultures Collectivist cultures prioritize group harmony and interdependence over individualism and independence. 3
3 decision making collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, decision-making values group consensus and input, including familial or community input. 2
4 personal achievement collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, personal achievements are recognized with the support of family and community. 2
5 sense of self Collectivist cultures Collectivist cultures place importance on modesty and interdependence when it comes to their sense of self. 2
6 success collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, success is defined by collective achievement and honoring the community or family. 2
7 ageing Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, elderly individuals play active roles in family and community life, offering guidance and support. 1
8 assertiveness Collectivist cultures Assertiveness is not highly valued in collectivist cultures, where harmony and collective decision-making are prioritized. 1
9 communication style Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, the communication style is indirect and harmonious, avoiding confrontation. 1
10 community gossip Collectivist cultures Collectivist cultures use community gossip to strengthen the sense of belonging and shared identity. 1
11 grouping Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, grouping is prioritized for harmony and collective good in social and work environments. 1
12 material possessions Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, material possessions are shared and distributed among family members to emphasize familial and communal wealth. 1
13 obsessive behavior Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, obsessive behavior may be discouraged due to its potential to disrupt group unity and harmony. 1
14 privacy Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, there is less emphasis on individual privacy and more openness. 1
15 self esteem Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, individual self-esteem may be viewed as self-centered and group harmony is prioritized over individual worth. 1
16 time management Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, time management is more flexible and prioritizes relationships over schedules. 1
17 trauma Collectivist cultures In collectivist cultures, family and community support are crucial in addressing trauma. 1