culture   Western individualistic culture
13 commonsense assertions
Concepts (13) • personal space (1) • family structure (1) • group harmony (1) • self (1) • apologies (1) • attachment (1) • belonging (1) • expressing emotions (1) • gift giving (1) • meal sharing (1) • respect for elders (1) • shopping (1) • success (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 personal space Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic cultures, personal space is highly valued and respected. 5
2 family structure Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic cultures, there is an emphasis on the nuclear family and individualism, with a less strict family hierarchy. 4
3 group harmony Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, there is an emphasis on individual success and autonomy over group harmony. 2
4 self Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, there is a strong emphasis on self-expression, personal achievement, and independence. 2
5 apologies Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, apologies are often viewed as a sign of personal responsibility and accountability. 1
6 attachment Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, there is an emphasis on personal achievement and attachment to material possessions and ambitions. 1
7 belonging Western individualistic culture Belonging is less emphasized in Western individualistic culture due to an emphasis on individualism and personal autonomy. 1
8 expressing emotions Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, there is encouragement of openly expressing personal emotions. 1
9 gift giving Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, there is less emphasis on the ritual and reciprocity of gift giving. 1
10 meal sharing Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, individual meals and personal space are often prioritized, limiting the concept of meal sharing. 1
11 respect for elders Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, respect for elders is important but individual autonomy is commonly emphasized. 1
12 shopping Western individualistic culture Western individualistic culture emphasizes personal preferences and convenience in shopping. 1
13 success Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, success is often defined by personal wealth and individual accomplishments. 1