Solving the Puzzle of National Differences in Self-Esteem

A well-documented finding in cultural psychology is that people in individualistic societies typically score higher on measures of self-esteem than people in collectivist societies. Less well understood are the reasons for this difference.read more
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Cognition Happiness Parenting Race and Ethnicity Canada collectivism creativity cultural psychology Heine individualism Japan modesty self-enhancement self-esteem self-worth Source Type: news