The Self in Western and Eastern Thought
The Self in Western and Eastern Thought
INDIVIDUALISM COLLECTIVISM
ANALYSIS
Individualism:
Individual autonomy; self-oriented; personal goals; unique
and independent; individual privacy; nuclear family;
individual rewards (equity); competition
Collectivism:
Group unity and harmony; group-oriented; group goals;
conforming and interdependent; group belongingness;
extended family; equal distribution of reward (equality);
cooperation
Examples of Countries with Generally
Individualistic Cultures
United States Italy
Australia Belgium
United Kingdom Sweden
Canada Ireland
Netherlands
Hungary (post-communist Norway
generation) Switzerland
New Zealand Germany
Examples of Countries with Generally
Collectivistic Cultures
China Malaysia
Taiwan Egypt
India Cyprus
Pakistan Ghana
Bangladesh Nepal
Indonesia Argentina
Afghanistan Armenia
•When East Meets West
•Differences Between Eastern and
Western Culture
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