Asked by Alexis Williams on Jul 03, 2024

Cross-cultural psychology has examined differences in the way that members of various cultures think. Some research suggests that people from collectivist cultures think more ________ than those from individualistic cultures.

A) holistically
B) logically
C) creatively
D) intelligently

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that emphasize the needs and goals of the group as a whole over the needs and wishes of each individual.

Holistically

An approach or method of considering or treating something as a whole, rather than focusing on individual parts or aspects.

Individualistic Cultures

Cultures that emphasize personal achievements and individual rights, often prioritizing personal goals over group ones.

  • Examine the distinctions between holistic and analytical modes of thought across various cultural backgrounds.