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| Shinobu KitayamaSummaryAffiliation: Kyoto University Country: Japan Publications
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Perceiving an object and its context in different cultures: a cultural look at new lookShinobu Kitayama
Faculty of Integrated Human Studies, Kyoto University, Yoshida, Kyoto, Japan
Psychol Sci 14:201-6. 2003..Moreover, when engaging in another culture, individuals tended to show the cognitive characteristic common in the host culture...- Culture and basic psychological processes--toward a system view of culture: comment on Oyserman et al. (2002)Shinobu Kitayama
Department of Integrated Human Studies, Kyoto University, Japan
Psychol Bull 128:89-96. 2002..The author presents an alternative meta-theory (called the system view of culture) and discusses its implications for future work in cultural and cross-cultural psychology... - Happiness and unhappiness in east and west: themes and variationsYukiko Uchida
Kokoro Research Center, Kyoto University, Sakyo ku, Kyoto, Japan
Emotion 9:441-56. 2009..g., anger and aggression), Japanese highlighted transcendental reappraisal and self-improvement. Implications for research on culture and emotion are discussed... - Is perceived emotional support beneficial? Well-being and health in independent and interdependent culturesYukiko Uchida
Kokoro Research Center, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34:741-54. 2008..Overall, the evidence underscores the central significance of culture as a moderator of the effectiveness of perceived emotional support... - Spontaneous attention to word content versus emotional tone: differences among three culturesKeiko Ishii
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Psychol Sci 14:39-46. 2003..Implications for culture-and-cognition research are discussed... - Cultural affordances and emotional experience: socially engaging and disengaging emotions in Japan and the United StatesShinobu Kitayama
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48109 1043, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 91:890-903. 2006..Americans tended to show the reversed pattern. The established cultural differences in the patterns of emotion suggest the consistent and systematic cultural shaping of emotion over time... - Voluntary settlement and the spirit of independence: evidence from Japan's "Northern frontier"Shinobu Kitayama
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, 503 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 91:369-84. 2006..In contrast, these marker effects of independent agency were largely absent for non-Hokkaido residents in Japan. Implications for theories of cultural change and persistence are discussed... - Going for the gold. Models of agency in Japanese and American contextsHazel Rose Markus
Department of Psychology, Jordan Hall, Building 420, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 2130, USA
Psychol Sci 17:103-12. 2006..Differences in the construction of agency are reflected in and fostered by common cultural products (e.g., television accounts)... - Cultural variation in correspondence bias: the critical role of attitude diagnosticity of socially constrained behaviorYuri Miyamoto
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 83:1239-48. 2002..Implications for the cultural grounding of social perception are discussed... - Is there any "free" choice? Self and dissonance in two culturesShinobu Kitayama
Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, MI 48109 1109, USA
Psychol Sci 15:527-33. 2004..In contrast, European Americans justified their choices regardless of the social-cue manipulations. Implications for cognitive dissonance theory are discussed... - American and Japanese women use different coping strategies during normal pregnancyBeth Morling
Muhlenberg College, USA
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 29:1533-46. 2003..The findings are consistent with the view that well-being is related to individual variables in the United States but also to features of social relationships in Japan... - On the cultural guises of cognitive dissonance: the case of easterners and westernersEtsuko Hoshino-Browne
Department of Psychology, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 89:294-310. 2005..Implications of these cultural differences for theories of cognitive dissonance and self-affirmation are discussed... - Models of agency: sociocultural diversity in the construction of actionHazel Rose Markus
Stanford University, USA
Nebr Symp Motiv 49:1-57. 2003 - Ecocultural basis of cognition: farmers and fishermen are more holistic than herdersAyse K Uskul
Department of Psychology, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO1 2GP, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:8552-6. 2008..Our findings have implications for how ecocultural factors may have lasting consequences on important aspects of cognition...