Fundamental social motives measured across forty-two cultures in two waves

• Main Authors: Pick, C. M., ..., LI, Norman P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Social motives; evolutionary psychology; cross cultures; Multicultural Psychology; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3644; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4902/viewcontent/s41597_022_01579_w_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

How does psychology vary across human societies? The fundamental social motives framework adopts an evolutionary approach to capture the broad range of human social goals within a taxonomy of ancestrally recurring threats and opportunities. These motives—self-protection, disease avoidance, affiliati...