Cultural affordances and emotional experience: socially engaging and disengaging emotions in Japan and the United States.

By Shinobu Kitayama, B. Mesquita, Mayumi Karasawa. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2006

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Subfields: Communication, Social Psychology

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Personal or Interpersonal Construal of Happiness: A Cultural Psychological Perspective (2012, background): “Other factors, such as attainment of interpersonal goals over personal goals (Oishi & Diener, 2001), positive relational emotional experiences (Kitayama et al., 2006), receiving emotional support (Uchida, Kitayama, Mesquita, Reyes, & Morling, 2008), fulfilling relational norms (Suh, Diener, Oishi,…”
Violent video game effects on aggression, empathy, and prosocial behavior in eastern and western countries: a meta-analytic review. (2010, background): “As noted by Mesquita and Leu (2007), “Whereas people in independent contexts view emotional situations mainly from their own perspective .”
Cross-cultural Continuities and Discontinuities in Shame, Guilt, and Pride: A Study of Children Residing in Japan, Korea and the USA (2012, background): “To the extent that the very nature of the self differs across cultures and nations (Kitayama, Markus, & Matsumoto, 1995; Markus & Kitayama, 1991 ; Triandis, 1989 ), one might expect parallel differences in the experience of “self-conscious” emotions (Goetz & Keltner, 2007; Kitayama, Mesquita, & Ka”
A cultural task analysis of implicit independence: comparing North America, Western Europe, and East Asia. (2009, neutral): “Using a diary method, Kitayama, Mesquita, and Karasawa (2006) found that Americans were more likely than Japanese to report happiness when they felt positive emotions associated with personal achievement and accomplishment (e.g., 3 One exception to this generalization happens when situational…”
The What, How, Why, and Where of Self-Construal (2011, background): “Kitayama, Mesquita, and Karasawa (2006) were apparently the first to suggest that measures of psychological processes thought to reliably be related to IndSC and InterSC might be used as implicit measures of self-construal.”
Doing emotions: The role of culture in everyday emotions (2017, background): “To maximise ecological and cultural validity, we sought to test our predictions first in a daily diary study (Kitayama et al., 2006 Study 1).”
Emotions in Context: A Sociodynamic Model of Emotions (2014, background): “…gender role (van Hemert, van de Vijver, & Vingerhoets, 2011); and shame, which expresses a concern with others’ view of oneself, is more frequent in cultures that underline interdependence than in cultures that favor independence (Boiger, Mesquita, Uchida, & Barrett, 2013; Kitayama et al., 2006).”
Understanding Relationship Marketing and Loyalty Program Effectiveness in Global Markets (2015, positive): “The positive effects of gratitude are stronger in collectivist cultures, where customers focus more on the efforts of others than of themselves (Kitayama, Mesquita, and Karasawa 2006).”
Emotional intelligence: A promise unfulfilled? (2012, positive): “Furthermore, in Japan, general subjective well-being is more closely linked to engaging one’s positive emotions than to disengaging emotions, a pattern that tends to reverse in the USA (Kitayama et al., 2006).”
The role of positive and negative emotions in life satisfaction judgment across nations. (2008, background): “Recent research has shown that engaged and disengaged emotions can differently affect well-being depending on culture ( Kitayama, Mesquita, & Karasawa, 2006 ).”