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CULTURAL VARIATION
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heritability
Familial culture/behavior/values
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differences in:
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activity
feedback
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CULTURE DIFFERENCES
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psychology focus:
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differences
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attentional differences
FISH PROBLEM
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Enthusiastic Interested Determined Excited Inspired Alert Active Strong Proud Attentive
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Scared Afraid Upset Distressed Jittery Nervous Ashamed Guilty Irritable Hostile
CULTURE DIFFERENCES
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Self-construal differences
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SOME FINDINGS
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Actual affect
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Our current feelings (e.g., calm) What we would ideally like to feel (e.g., ecstatic)
Ideal affect
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Differences in preference for high arousal (e.g., excited) vs. low arousal positive emotions (e.g., serene) Compared EA, AA and Hong Kong Chinese (CH)
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EA and AA value high arousal positive affect more than CH AA and CH value low arousal positive affect more than EA
OTHER CULTURES?
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e.g., I cant believe I did so poorly on that test. (American) e.g., That test didnt go well. (Russian)
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Report feeling less distressed Report having more adaptive (positive) construals of event
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Cultural differences in extent to which we tie in our own selfconcept and self-worth in an experience
WITHIN-COUNTRY CULTURE
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Theft of stock Little authority Reputation for toughness Associated with men Gentlemanly behavior Dueling Blood feuds
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Retribution functional
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CULTURE AS CONTEXT
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as a social context
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organization of cultures
CULTURAL CONSTRAINTS
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Appropriate expression
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