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What is the main difference between collectivist and individualistic cultures?
What is the main difference between collectivist and individualistic cultures?
- Both collectivist and individualistic cultures prioritize group harmony.
- Both collectivist and individualistic cultures prioritize personal well-being.
- Collectivist cultures prioritize group harmony, while individualistic cultures prioritize personal well-being. (correct)
- Collectivist cultures prioritize individual well-being, while individualistic cultures prioritize group harmony.
How do cultural differences influence dining habits?
How do cultural differences influence dining habits?
- Both individualistic and collectivist families order specific meals.
- Individualistic families tend to order multiple dishes, while collectivist families order specific meals.
- Both individualistic and collectivist families tend to share multiple dishes.
- Individualistic families tend to share multiple dishes, while collectivist families order specific meals. (correct)
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- Culture plays a significant role in shaping our identities and behaviors.
- Eastern cultures tend to be collectivist, while Western cultures tend to be individualistic.
- In individualistic cultures, people prioritize their own well-being and responsibility to immediate family members.
- In collectivist cultures, people prioritize group harmony and belonging to a larger group.
- Cultural differences can influence how families dine out, with individualistic families ordering specific meals and collectivist families sharing multiple dishes.
- In individualistic cultures, tardiness may be attributed to personal traits, while in collectivist cultures, external factors may be considered.
- Both individualistic and collectivist viewpoints are valid and reflect different cultural values.
- Culture is only one factor that shapes our identities.
- Understanding cultural differences can help us appreciate the diversity of human societies.
- Asking ourselves how others grew up to understand the world can help us understand cultural differences.
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