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Explain individualism in the context of cultural values. Name two countries that place high value on individualism and two countries that place low value on individualism.

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Answer to Question 1

Individualism is a cultural trait in which the people of the culture see themselves first as individuals and believe that their own interests take priority over those of the families, groups or societies to which they belong. These countries place high value on individualism: the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, and the Netherlands. These countries place low value on individualism: Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, Greece, and China.

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By stating I don't understand this section instead of You need to make this section clearer, you focus on yourself and don't sound as judgmental, forceful, or critical of the reader. You are removing the you, or receiver, from the criticism.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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