Culture and Counterfactuals: On the Importance of Life Domains

• Main Authors: CHEN, Jing, CHIU, Chi-Yue, ROESE, Neal J., TAM, Kim-Pong, LAU, Ivy Yee-Man
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• 主題: counterfactuals; cultural differences; life domains; Chinese culture; China; Europe; Multicultural Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/239; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1238/viewcontent/Culture_and_counterfactuals_2006.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

Past research, with its emphasis on affective regulatory processes, has failed to find cross-cultural differences in counterfactual thoughts. In the current study, the authors examine the tendency to generate additive counterfactuals (those that focus on the addition of new aspects that were not in...