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In the Eastern perspective, how is the self viewed in relation to others?

  • As separate and distinct from others
  • As a drama in which everyone is interconnected with specific roles
  • As part of yourself (correct)
  • As a creator distinct from the created
  • How do Asians generally talk about themselves?

  • Talk about their social roles and keep a low profile (correct)
  • Highlight their personal achievements
  • Describe themselves boastfully
  • Emphasize their distinctiveness from others
  • What do Americans tend to talk more about when describing themselves, according to the text?

  • Their personal boastfulness disrupting social attributes (correct)
  • Their personal achievements and relationships
  • Their interconnectedness with specific roles
  • Their social roles and low profile
  • How does the Western perspective view the self in relation to others?

    <p>As distinct from the other person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Eastern perspective look at the world, according to the text?

    <p>In dualities where the self is distinct from the other person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Eastern perspective, how is the self viewed in relation to others?

    <p>As part of yourself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Asians generally talk about themselves according to the text?

    <p>They talk about their social roles and prefer a low profile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Western perspective, how is the self viewed in relation to others?

    <p>As separate and distinct from others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Americans generally talk about themselves according to the text?

    <p>They boast about their personal achievements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Eastern perspective according to the text?

    <p>Interconnectedness with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

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