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cultural tightness-looseness: a standalone construct

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culturaltightness-looseness1 CONSTRUCTCulturalGELFAND · CROSS-CULTURAL

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Cross-cultural psychology

the strength of social norms in a society and its tolerance of deviance from them.

In cross-cultural psychology, cultural tightness-looseness refers to the strength of social norms in a society and its tolerance of deviance from them. This meaning comes from Gelfand (2011) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Gelfand, M. J., Raver, J. L., Nishii, L., Leslie, L. M., Lun, J., Lim, B. C., Duan, L., Almaliach, A., Ang, S., Arnadottir, J., Aycan, Z., Boehnke, K., Boski, P., Cabecinhas, R., Chan, D., Chhokar, J., D’Amato, A., Subirats Ferrer, M., Fischlmayr, I. C., Fischer, R., Fülöp, M., Georgas, J., Kashima, E. S., Kashima, Y., Kim, K., Lempereur, A., Marquez, P., Othman, R., Overlaet, B., Panagiotopoulou, P., Peltzer, K., Perez-Florizno, L. R., Ponomarenko, L., Realo, A., Schei, V., Schmitt, M., Smith, P. B., Soomro, N., Szabo, E., Taveesin, N., Toyama, M., Van de Vliert, E., Vohra, N., Ward, C., & Yamaguchi, S. (2011). Differences Between Tight and Loose Cultures: A 33-Nation Study. Science, 332(6033), 1100-1104. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1197754

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