Japan Intercultural Institute
Japan Intercultural Institute
Episode 22 - Culture and the Self
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Can we adapt to different cultural worlds and still stay true to our true self? In this episode, Joseph Shaules and Ishita Ray discuss culture and the self. Research shows that how we experience the self depends on culture, and affects cognition, cognition and motivation. We reflect on the importance of the cultural self in India and the personal self in the United States. You’ll learn the answer to the question: Are you typical?