Unit 4 General Psychological Issues in Cultural Perspective Subunit 4 Personality and Values Across Cultures Article 3 8-1-2002 Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ’s Values Orientation Theory Michael D. Hills University of Wikato‚ New Zealand‚ mhills@waikato.ac.nz Recommended Citation Hills‚ M. D. (2002). Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ’s Values Orientation Theory. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture‚ 4(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.9707/2307-0919.1040 This Online Readings in Psychology and Culture Article
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Value orientations by Florence Kluckhohn and Fred Strodtbeck Human Nature: What is the basic nature of people? Possible responses: * Evil. Most people can’t be trusted. People are basically bad and need to be controlled. * Mixed. There are both evil people and good people in the world‚ and you have to check people out to find out which they are. People can be changed with the right guidance. * Good. Most people are basically pretty good at heart; they are born good. My opinion: For
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Unit 4 General Psychological Issues in Cultural Perspective Subunit 4 Personality and Values Across Cultures 8-1-2002 Article 3 Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ’s Values Orientation Theory Michael D. Hills University of Wikato‚ New Zealand‚ mhills@waikato.ac.nz Recommended Citation Hills‚ M. D. (2002). Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ’s Values Orientation Theory. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture‚ Unit 4. Retrieved from http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/orpc/vol4/iss4/3 This Online Readings in Psychology
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sharing that culture. They are deep and hidden elements of the cultural iceberg that are seldom questioned or defended but can reflect different characteristics of different cultures. Kluckhohn and Strodbeck’s value model is used here to analyze distinct Chinese and American culture. Key words:culture; values; Kluckhohn and Strodbeck’s value model; Chinese and American culture 1. Introduction Culture is defined as the total way of life of a people‚ composed of their learned and shared behavior
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questions all cultures must answer (according to Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck). I will then take those answers and compare then to out culture here in America. I realize that some might argue that using North American culture as a starting point is an attempt to simplify this writing‚ but I believe that any initial examination of something new is most effectively done in comparison to what one already knows. The first essential question Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ask is “how do they view human nature?” (Obilade
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Egypt’s Business Practices and Norms International Business Introduction Being diverse is the best way to be in this competitive world we live in today. Every day business owners and upper management personnel discuss the necessary tactics that will take their organization to the next level in terms of profitability and production. In order to carry out certain guidelines and expand their brand name‚ owners must grasp the concept of international business. Why is
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the most difficult to understand. This is because the cultural environment is essentially unseen; it has been described as a shared‚ commonly held body of general beliefs and values that determine what is right for one group‚ according to Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck. National culture is described as the body of general beliefs and values that are shared by a nation. Beliefs and values are generally seen as formed by factors such as history‚ language‚ religion‚ geographic location‚ government‚ and education;
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Finnish firm. Norms are described as forces motivating an individual to act in a certain way FALSE Mastery‚ harmony‚ and subjugation are different variations in the way societies respond to which of the following cultural orientations that that Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck introduced? NATURE According to Hofstede’s Value Survey Model‚ the US scores relatively low on uncertainty avoidance‚ whereas Japan scores relatively high. Which of the following would you expect? differences in planning styles‚ with the
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References: Hills‚ M. D. (2002). Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck ’s Values Orientation Theory. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture‚ Unit 4. Retrieved from http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/orpc/vol4/iss4/3 1/11/2012 Hofstede‚ G Kluckhohn‚ F. R. & Strodtbeck‚ F. L. (1961). Variations in value orientations. Evanston‚ IL: Row‚ Peterson. Luo‚ Y. (1997) Guanxi: Principles‚ philosophies‚ and implications
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Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck (1961) Culture as a solution to universal problems Common human problems (basic assumptions of the nature of (human) reality): 1. What is the character of innate human nature? (good or evil‚ neutral or a mix? Mutable or immutable?) 2. What is the relation of humans to nature and supernature? (subjugation‚ harmony or mastery)? 3. What is the temporal focus of human life (past‚ present or future)? 4. What is the modality of human activity: (people as
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