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cagreen833

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Randy is from an individualistic society. What does this mean?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How do culture and individuals shape each other?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Randy favors the needs of the self over those of others and the society. Individualism emphasizes the individual self and its unique qualities independent from others.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Cultures and individuals constantly interact with each other. Culture shapes individuals, but individuals also shape culture. This is known as the mutual constitution model.



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