Cultural Influences

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People from individualist cultures are least likely to do which of the following?

Define themselves in relation to others

Focus on internal attributes

Express themselves directly and clearly

Develop a wide circle of acquaintances

Explanation

Members of collectivist cultures are more likely to value harmony, loyalty to one's family, and hierarchical relationships. In contrast, members of individualist cultures tend to value privacy, speaking one's mind, and taking care of the self (as opposed to the family).

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