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Category Archives: Emotions
Emotion: Cultural Aspects
The relationship between emotions and culture has been discussed ever since there was interest in what it means to be human, and since then that relationship has been contrastingly characterized as either inimical or reconcilable. Culture can be understood as … Continue reading
Heterogeneity of Migrations and Emotional Expressivity
In an age of globalization, emotional understanding is the central problem of human interaction. Here, we show that historical heterogeneity or the extent to which a country’s present-day population descends from numerous (vs. few) source countries, predicts cultural variation in … Continue reading
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Culture and the Self – Implications for Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation
People in different cultures have strikingly different construals of the self, of others, and of the interdependence of the two. These construals can influence, and in many cases determine, the very nature of individual experience, including cognition, emotion, and motivation. … Continue reading
Posted in Cognition, Cultural cognition, Cultural differences, Cultural evolution, Culture, Emotions, Self
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Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation
Current thinking in evolutionary biology holds that competition among individuals is the key to understanding natural selection. When competition exists, it is obvious that conflict arises; the emergence of cooperation, however, is less straightforward and calls for in-depth analysis. Much … Continue reading
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