concept   obligation
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, group obligations and harmony are prioritized over individual obligations, with a focus on social hierarchies and honoring elders.
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1 family obligations Eastern countries Expected to prioritize the well-being of parents, grandparents, and extended family members over personal pursuits 1
2 obligation Eastern countries Obligations are deeply tied to social hierarchies and honor, and non-compliance can lead to loss of face and social standing. 1
3 obligation Eastern countries Fulfilling obligations seen as crucial for maintaining harmony and social order 1
4 obligation Eastern culture In some Eastern cultures, there is an obligation to show deference and respect to elders, and it is considered disrespectful not to do so. 1
5 obligation Eastern cultures Group obligations and harmony often take precedence over individual obligations. 1
6 responsibility Eastern countries Collective responsibility is often emphasized, with a focus on fulfilling one's duties to family, community, and society. 1