Cultural Values
CHAT! What 2 cultural viewpoints are compared in each reading
Individualism and Collectivism
Which emotion is more tied to “who I am” rather than “what I did”?
Shame
The emotion regulation strategy central to Liw et al.’s (2022) model predicting depression?
Expressive suppression
Define moral satisfaction found in Western vs. Indian contexts (Miller)
Western: individual fulfillment
Indian: relational harmony and duty
What emotion is considered to be externally regulated, and which is internally driven? (Miller) (2 answers)
Guilt and satisfaction
What does expressive suppression mean?
Inhibiting outward emotional expression
What values predicted higher guilt proneness? (Liw et al.)
European American (individualist) values
Which study reframed shame as a form of moral growth
Liyanage, Usoof, & Thowfeek (2023)
Which study found that suppression mediates the link between shame and depression?
Liw et al. (2022)
In collectivist cultures, what role does shame play in maintaining group relationships?
Shame promotes social harmony and moral self-correction
How does guilt function differently from shame in Liw et al. (2022)?
Guilt -> less suppression, healthier emotion regulation
Shame -> more suppression, higher depression
Why might suppression be seen as positive or moral (collectivist cultures) (no real right answer, just give your thoughts!)
emotional restraint tied to group harmony
Which study used the Asian Values Scale (AVS) and the European American Values Scale (EAVS-AA) to assess cultural orientation?
Liw, Ciftci, & Kim (2022)
Across cultures, what key factor determines whether shame becomes adaptive or maladaptive?
Cultural interpretation
Name the emotion regulation measure that Liew et al used in the article
Emotion Regulation Questionnaire