Asked by Javier Anselmo on Sep 23, 2024
When facing a conflict concerning whether they should act as they personally desire or act in such a way as to please their important reference groups,people who are allocentric would
A) act as they desire
B) act in such a way as to please the reference group
C) integrate the desires of both parties and try to please both themselves and others
D) be more likely than an idiocentric to follow culturally prescribed practices
Allocentric
A perspective that prioritizes the group or collective over the self, often emphasizing community and cooperation.
Idiocentric
Characterizing an individualistic orientation or perspective, prioritizing personal goals and values over those of the group.
Reference Group
A group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior, often influencing their beliefs, attitudes, and actions.
- Analyze concepts of individualism and collectivism in the context of conflict management and cultural orientation.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze concepts of individualism and collectivism in the context of conflict management and cultural orientation.