Essentializing the Binary Self: Individualism and Collectivism in Cultural Neuroscience

Essentializing the Binary Self: Individualism and Collectivism in Cultural Neuroscience

Within the emerging field of Cultural Neurosciences (CN) one branch of research focuses on the neural underpinnings of "individualistic/Western" versus "collectivistic/Eastern" self-views. These studies uncritically adopt essentialist assumptions from classic cros...

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Main Authors: Marina eMartinez Mateo, Maurice eCabanis, Julian eStenmanns, Sören eKrach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
fMRI
cultural neuroscience
individualism
collectivism
essentialism
binarity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00289/full

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