Title: 5 Cultural Differences between East and West in Thinking and Perception - Learning Mind
Headings: 5 Cultural Differences between East and West in Thinking and Perception
5 Cultural Differences between East and West in Thinking and Perception
Now more of us travelling abroad, it’s fascinating to discover what cultural differences there are, particularly between East and West.
5 Cultural Differences between East and West
1. The Individual
2. Family
3. Love and Relationships
4. Education
5. The Workplace
Janey Davies, B.A. (Hons)
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Content: In other words, you will be criticised if you make a fuss. 2. Family
Family plays an extremely important role in Eastern society. Particularly when it comes to living arrangements. In the West, it is a rite of passage for children to move out at a certain age. Getting your own place is a sign of independence. Whereas in the East, there is no need for children to leave the family home. Asian people see living on your own as a choice as strange. This goes for elderly relatives as well. Family members care for their older generations in the East.