Culture and the distinctiveness motive: Constructing identity in individualistic and collectivistic contexts

Maja Becker; Vivian L. Vignoles; Ellinor Owe; Rupert Brown; Peter B. Smith; Matt Easterbrook; Ginette Herman; Isabelle De Sauvage; David Bourguignon; Ana Torres; Leoncio Camino; Flávia Cristina Silveira Lemos; M. Cristina Ferreira; Silvia H. Koller; Roberto Gonzãlez; Diego Carrasco; Maria Paz Cadena; Siugmin Lay; Qian Wang; Michael Harris Bond; Elvia Vargas Trujillo; Paola Balanta; Aune Valk; Kassahun Habtamu Mekonnen; George Nizharadze; Marta Fülöp; Camillo Regalia; Claudia Manzi; Maria Brambilla; Charles Harb; Said Aldhafri; Mariana Martin; Ma Elizabeth J. Macapagal; Aneta Chybicka; Alin Gavreliuc; Johanna Buitendach; Inge Schweiger Gallo; Emre Özgen; Ülkä E. Gäner; Nil Yamakoǧlu

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Culture and the distinctiveness motive: Constructing identity in individualistic and collectivistic contexts

Maja Becker
, Vivian L. Vignoles
, Ellinor Owe
, Rupert Brown
, Peter B. Smith
, Matt Easterbrook
, Ginette Herman
, Isabelle De Sauvage
, David Bourguignon
, Ana Torres
, Leoncio Camino
, Flávia Cristina Silveira Lemos
, M. Cristina Ferreira
, Silvia H. Koller
, Roberto Gonzãlez
, Diego Carrasco
, Maria Paz Cadena
, Siugmin Lay
, Qian Wang
, Michael Harris Bond

Elvia Vargas Trujillo, Paola Balanta, Aune Valk, Kassahun Habtamu Mekonnen, George Nizharadze, Marta Fülöp, Camillo Regalia, Claudia Manzi, Maria Brambilla, Charles Harb, Said Aldhafri, Mariana Martin, Ma Elizabeth J. Macapagal, Aneta Chybicka, Alin Gavreliuc, Johanna Buitendach, Inge Schweiger Gallo, Emre Özgen, Ülkä E. Gäner, Nil Yamakoǧlu

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Estonian Literary Museum
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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	833-855
Number of pages	23
Journal	Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Volume	102
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1037/a0026853
State	Published - Apr 2012

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Social Psychology
Sociology and Political Science

Keywords

Culture
Distinctiveness
Identity
Individualistic cultures
Motivation
Self-concept

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Becker, M., Vignoles, V. L., Owe, E., Brown, R., Smith, P. B., Easterbrook, M., Herman, G., De Sauvage, I., Bourguignon, D., Torres, A., Camino, L., Lemos, F. C. S., Ferreira, M. C., Koller, S. H., Gonzãlez, R., Carrasco, D., Cadena, M. P., Lay, S., Wang, Q., ... Yamakoǧlu, N. (2012). Culture and the distinctiveness motive: Constructing identity in individualistic and collectivistic contexts. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 102(4), 833-855. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0026853

Becker, M, Vignoles, VL, Owe, E, Brown, R, Smith, PB, Easterbrook, M, Herman, G, De Sauvage, I, Bourguignon, D, Torres, A, Camino, L, Lemos, FCS, Ferreira, MC, Koller, SH, Gonzãlez, R, Carrasco, D, Cadena, MP, Lay, S, Wang, Q, Bond, MH, Trujillo, EV, Balanta, P, Valk, A, Mekonnen, KH, Nizharadze, G, Fülöp, M, Regalia, C, Manzi, C, Brambilla, M, Harb, C, Aldhafri, S, Martin, M, Macapagal, MEJ, Chybicka, A, Gavreliuc, A, Buitendach, J, Gallo, IS, Özgen, E, Gäner, ÜE & Yamakoǧlu, N 2012, 'Culture and the distinctiveness motive: Constructing identity in individualistic and collectivistic contexts', Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, vol. 102, no. 4, pp. 833-855. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0026853

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