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Cultural influences on individual personality development and traits

Last reviewed: March 31, 2013 ~20 min read
Abstract

From the time a person is born, the family, neighbor and the culture is the prime aspect through which they interact before they can enter into the outside world. The development of the personality of an individual is the synthesis of traditions, values, thoughts, feelings, and various other factors that is based on the cultural aspects. In this regard, the dissertation is about the ways in which personality and culture have a relationship to each other. The thesis paper has also discussed how culture leaves a profound impact on the development of the personality.

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¶ … person is born, the family, neighbor and the culture is the prime aspect through which they interact before they can enter into the outside world. The development of the personality of an individual is the synthesis of traditions, values, thoughts, feelings, and various other factors that is based on the cultural aspects. In this regard, the dissertation is about the ways in which personality and culture have a relationship to each other. The thesis paper has also discussed how culture leaves a profound impact on the development of the personality.

How are Culture and Personality Related?

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References
2 sources cited in this paper
  • LeVine, R. A. Culture and personality: contemporary readings. USA: Transaction Publishers, 1974. Print.
  • Triandis, H. C. & Suh, E. M. “Cultural influences on personality.” Annual Review of Psychology 53 (2002): 133–160. Print. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.53.100901.135200
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