the socialist principle of control by the state of all means of productive or economic activity. — collectivist, n., adj. — collectivistic, adj. communalism 1. a theory or system of organization in which the major political and social units are self-governing communes, and the nation is me...
In collectivist cultures where interpersonal relationships are encouraged, people use mobile phones more to engage in interpersonal interactions (Shin, 2014). People in individualistic cultures have different mobile phone usage patterns than people in collectivistic cultures (Panova et al., 2020). As ...
many have shifted their focus to areas they can manage, such as adapting to remote learning and working from home [26]. This adaptive behavior is closely tied to the construction of life meaning. Life meaning is defined as individuals’ ...
The following message is approaching the status of conventional wisdom: the lack of equivalence in the properties of psychological measures across cultures means that they cannot be used for cross-cultural comparison and attempts to do so are not just psychometrically ignorant, they are fatally flawed...
Collectivist cultures, on the other hand, value the group above the individual. Group conformity and commitment is maintained at the expense of personal interests. Harmony, getting along and maintaining 'face are seen as crucial'. The dominant culture in the USA, Canada, Western Europe, Australia...
activities (e.g. the massive Arrigo Lora-Totinocurated Futura: Poesia Sonora box set), To be a practitioner of Sound Poetry was toexist within a broadly defined tradition; while in no way sacrificing the autonomy otthe author, it was a relational, to some degree even collectivist, endeavor....
I use my judgement to decide which authors know what they are talking about. Ms. Curry seems to believe there is a climate problem that must be addressed. So her articles are difficult for me to take seriously. My Rule of Thumb is that half of what one hears and reads is baloney. The...
Makow -What is Communism? Watson---Top Feminist (Jew) Calls for "Collectivist" Revolution First Comment from TWH: I have no doubt in my mind at all that bankers are behind a lot of the nonsense we are witnessing today with respect to social re-engineering. I used to work for one of ...
does not define us. There will be diversity in the group because everyone is different. In one essay and one poem this theme is developed. Even if you are in a group with people who are very much alike, they may have different opinions and thoughts. So, the group that we’re classifie...
Similarly, if truth is defined pragmatically, as what is good to believe, then it might also be assessor-relative, insofar as different things are good for making sense of relative truth different assessors to believe. But although these coherentist and pragmatic definitions of truth capture the...