Individualism and Collectivism

It emphasizes the needs and goals of the group

• Individualism

• Collectivism

A non-collectivistic country

• Brazil

• China

• Austria

• Guatemala

A trait of collectivism is

• Sacriface own happiness

• Be focused on personal rights

• Independence ans self-identify

Culture in North America and Western Europe tend to be.

• Collectivistic

• Individualistic

A non-individualistic attitude is;

• Standing out and being unique

• Assertiveness

• Autonomy

• Work in group

What is collectivism?

• Collectivism is a political and social doctrine that defends communal ownership of goods and means of production.

• Group of people who socialize their ideas for a common good.

• Economic system that helps an individual to be richer economically.

• Group that works as a team for the good of the community.

True or False.

Collectivism holds that the individual has no rights, that his life and work belong to the group, and that the group can sacrifice it at will for its own interests.

• True

• False

True or False.

The collectivist culture promotes interdependence between people and their group, in these cultures the needs of the group are considered more important than those of the individual.

• True

• False

It proposes a social, political and economic system where the means of production must be in the hands of the State or the community, that is, they must be common goods.

• Individualism

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Collectivism

Collectivism refers to:

• You

• we

• They

• Me