Relationships - influence of culture

Question 1

LeVine

Answer 1

male and female participants in 11 countries - collectivist 49% in India said yes to no love - individualist US 3.5% and UK 7.3%

Question 2

Moore and Leung

Answer 2

Anglo-australian and Chinese-australian undergrads - 61% of AA were in romantic relationships - 38% of CA were in romantic relationships - AA were less romantic - positive attitudes to love from both groups

Question 3

Madathil and Benshoff

Answer 3

Asian Indians in arranged marriages living in America rated love highest out of all cultural variants

Question 4

Zaidi and Shuraydi

Answer 4

canadian women who’s parents and relatives were from collectivist Pakistan were asked about their marriage preferences - most favoured Western practices, whilst they reported their fathers did not approve