concept   retribution
culture   Western culture
statement   Retribution is a key principle in Western culture, seeking proportional punishment for harm caused.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 retribution Western countries Retribution is seen as a form of justice and punishment for crimes, often involving incarceration or other legal penalties. 1
2 retribution Western countries Retribution is often associated with justice and is a fundamental principle in the legal system, including the concept of 'an eye for an eye'. 1
3 retribution Western culture Retribution is a fundamental principle of justice, with the belief that a person should suffer in proportion to the harm they have caused. 1
4 revenge Western countries Revenge is often seen as a negative or destructive act, and seeking revenge is generally discouraged in favor of forgiveness and moving on. 1
5 revenge Western countries Seen as a necessary form of justice and maintaining honor within the group 1
6 revenge Western culture Portrayed as a means of justice and personal satisfaction in many Western movies and literature. 1
7 revenge Western culture Revenge is often portrayed in Western literature and media as a justifiable and satisfying way to address grievances or seek justice. 1
8 revenge Western cultures Seeking revenge is often portrayed as a personal vendetta and is generally discouraged by legal systems. 1
9 vengeance Western culture Seeking vengeance is often portrayed as a personal pursuit of justice and closure in Western culture. 1
10 vengeance Western cultures Seeking vengeance is often portrayed as an individual's quest for justice and closure. 1
11 vengeance Western cultures Vengeance is often portrayed in Western cultures as an individual seeking personal justice and taking matters into their own hands. 1