Personal Choice: A Blessing or a Burden, or Both? A Cross-cultural Investigation on Need for Closure Effects in two Western and two East-Asian societies

Personal Choice: A Blessing or a Burden, or Both? A Cross-cultural Investigation on Need for Closure Effects in two Western and two East-Asian societies

The present study investigates the role of dispositional need for closure (NFC) in how individuals within a particular culture perceive and appreciate choice. Data sets from the US (283 adults), Europe (263 adults and 427 students), China (218 adults and 309 students) and Singapore (258 students) we...

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Main Authors: ROETS, Arne, SOETENS, Barbara, AU, Evelyn W. M., GUAN, Yanjun
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
Subjects:
Choice
Cross-cultural
Dialectical thinking
Individual differences
Need for closure
Chinese
Americans
Europeans
Singapore
Asian Studies
Multicultural Psychology
Personality and Social Contexts
Race and Ethnicity
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1527
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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