concept   respect for elders
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, respect for elders is important, but is tempered by a culture that highly values individualism and personal freedom.
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1 attitudes towards aging United States Youthfulness and staying 'young' are highly valued 1
2 honoring elders US Respect for elders is important, but independence is also emphasized 1
3 honoring elders United States Respect for elders is important, but there is a stronger emphasis on independence and individualism. 1
4 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is important, but independence and individualism are also highly valued. 1
5 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is important, but individualism and independent thinking are also highly valued 1
6 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is important, but individualism and personal rights are also emphasized 1
7 respect for elders United States Emphasis on individualism and personal freedom 1
8 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is present, but individualism is often emphasized over traditional hierarchical respect 1
9 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is important, but individualism and equality are also highly valued. 1
10 respect for elders United States Respect for elders is present but may be expressed differently, and independence is often valued 1