individualism Flashcards
a division or contrast between two
things that are represented as being
opposed or entirely different from each
other
DICHOTOMY
The fact that the society is made of
different groups. It is the existence of a
variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a
society.
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
____ prioritizes personal rights and
freedoms.
INDIVIDUALISM
INDIVIDUALISM
Here, we prioritize ourselves first;
not because we are selfish but because
____
individualists believe that for us to be able to
help others, we must fix ourselves first.
Prioritizes group harmony and coherence.
COLLECTIVISM
The lack of disagreement in the group
itself
GROUP HARMONY
the group being attracted and engaged in
achieving the group’s goal(s).
GROUP COHERENCE
Everyone has the right to have their own opinions
Features of individualistic cultures
A person’s commitments include: their own interest, self-education, their own debts.
Features of individualistic cultures
Education is a lifelong process, one learns how to learn and acquire useful information and skills.
Features of individualistic cultures
Education is a lifelong process, one learns how to learn and acquire useful information and skills.
Features of individualistic cultures
People are expected to care for themselves and their immediate family.
Features of individualistic cultures
People have high self-awareness and are independent.
Features of individualistic cultures
Friendship is a basic human need.
Features of individualistic cultures
Decisions are made individually and are influenced by people’s beliefs and opinions
Features of individualistic cultures