Author Question: Briefly discuss differences between individualistic and collectivistic orientations. What will be ... (Read 92 times)

mcmcdaniel · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Briefly discuss differences between individualistic and collectivistic orientations.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The term substance abuse is a neutral term.

A. True
B. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pallen55 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 30, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1 . In individualistic cultures in Europe and North America, one values individual achievement.
2 . One stresses self-actualization.
3 . Autonomy and independence are revered.
4 . One is empowered to achieve.
5 . In collectivistic societies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the focus is on the welfare of the group.
6 . Individuals build group solidarity.
7 . One is to identify with a social group.
8 . Family is more important than the individual.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE