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Perceptions of Emotional Functionality : Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures. / Maitner, Angela T.; DeCoster, Jamie; Andersson, Per A.; Eriksson, Kimmo; Sherbaji, Sara; Giner-Sorolla, Roger; Mackie, Diane M.; Aveyard, Mark; Claypool, Heather M.; Crisp, Richard J.; Gritskov, Vladimir; Habjan, Kristina; Hartanto, Andree; Kiyonari, Toko; Kuzminska, Anna O.; Manesi, Zoi; Molho, Catherine; Munasinghe, Anudhi; Peperkoorn, Leonard S.; Shiramizu, Victor; Smallman, Rachel; Soboleva, Natalia; Stivers, Adam W.; Summerville, Amy; Wu, Baopei; Wu, Junhui.

In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Vol. 53, No. 3-4, 00220221211065108, 01.04.2022, p. 263-288.

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Harvard

Maitner, AT, DeCoster, J, Andersson, PA, Eriksson, K, Sherbaji, S, Giner-Sorolla, R, Mackie, DM, Aveyard, M, Claypool, HM, Crisp, RJ, Gritskov, V, Habjan, K, Hartanto, A, Kiyonari, T, Kuzminska, AO, Manesi, Z, Molho, C, Munasinghe, A, Peperkoorn, LS, Shiramizu, V, Smallman, R, Soboleva, N, Stivers, AW, Summerville, A, Wu, B & Wu, J 2022, 'Perceptions of Emotional Functionality: Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures', Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, vol. 53, no. 3-4, 00220221211065108, pp. 263-288. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220221211065108

APA

Maitner, A. T., DeCoster, J., Andersson, P. A., Eriksson, K., Sherbaji, S., Giner-Sorolla, R., Mackie, D. M., Aveyard, M., Claypool, H. M., Crisp, R. J., Gritskov, V., Habjan, K., Hartanto, A., Kiyonari, T., Kuzminska, A. O., Manesi, Z., Molho, C., Munasinghe, A., Peperkoorn, L. S., ... Wu, J. (2022). Perceptions of Emotional Functionality: Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 53(3-4), 263-288. [00220221211065108]. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220221211065108

Vancouver

Maitner AT, DeCoster J, Andersson PA, Eriksson K, Sherbaji S, Giner-Sorolla R et al. Perceptions of Emotional Functionality: Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 2022 Apr 1;53(3-4):263-288. 00220221211065108. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220221211065108

Author

Maitner, Angela T. ; DeCoster, Jamie ; Andersson, Per A. ; Eriksson, Kimmo ; Sherbaji, Sara ; Giner-Sorolla, Roger ; Mackie, Diane M. ; Aveyard, Mark ; Claypool, Heather M. ; Crisp, Richard J. ; Gritskov, Vladimir ; Habjan, Kristina ; Hartanto, Andree ; Kiyonari, Toko ; Kuzminska, Anna O. ; Manesi, Zoi ; Molho, Catherine ; Munasinghe, Anudhi ; Peperkoorn, Leonard S. ; Shiramizu, Victor ; Smallman, Rachel ; Soboleva, Natalia ; Stivers, Adam W. ; Summerville, Amy ; Wu, Baopei ; Wu, Junhui. / Perceptions of Emotional Functionality : Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures. In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 2022 ; Vol. 53, No. 3-4. pp. 263-288.

BibTeX

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title = "Perceptions of Emotional Functionality: Similarities and Differences Among Dignity, Face, and Honor Cultures",
abstract = "Emotions are linked to wide sets of action tendencies, and it can be difficult to predict which specific action tendency will be motivated or indulged in response to individual experiences of emotion. Building on a functional perspective of emotion, we investigate whether anger and shame connect to different behavioral intentions in dignity, face, and honor cultures. Using simple animations that showed perpetrators taking resources from victims, we conducted two studies across eleven countries investigating the extent to which participants expected victims to feel anger and shame, how they thought victims should respond to such violations, and how expectations of emotions were affected by enacted behavior. Across cultures, anger was associated with desires to reclaim resources or alert others to the violation. In face and honor cultures, but not dignity cultures, shame was associated with the desire for aggressive retaliation. However, we found that when victims indulged motivationally-relevant behavior, expected anger and shame were reduced, and satisfaction increased, in similar ways across cultures. Results suggest similarities and differences in expectations of how emotions functionally elicit behavioral responses across cultures.",
keywords = "cultural logic, anger, shame, behavior regulation, norm violation, UNITED-STATES, SOCIAL FUNCTIONS, SELF, COLLECTIVISM, APPRAISAL, RESPONSES, CONFLICT-MANAGEMENT, SHAME, AGGRESSION, ANGER",
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AU - Andersson, Per A.

AU - Eriksson, Kimmo

AU - Sherbaji, Sara

AU - Giner-Sorolla, Roger

AU - Mackie, Diane M.

AU - Aveyard, Mark

AU - Claypool, Heather M.

AU - Crisp, Richard J.

AU - Gritskov, Vladimir

AU - Habjan, Kristina

AU - Hartanto, Andree

AU - Kiyonari, Toko

AU - Kuzminska, Anna O.

AU - Manesi, Zoi

AU - Molho, Catherine

AU - Munasinghe, Anudhi

AU - Peperkoorn, Leonard S.

AU - Shiramizu, Victor

AU - Smallman, Rachel

AU - Soboleva, Natalia

AU - Stivers, Adam W.

AU - Summerville, Amy

AU - Wu, Baopei

AU - Wu, Junhui

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N2 - Emotions are linked to wide sets of action tendencies, and it can be difficult to predict which specific action tendency will be motivated or indulged in response to individual experiences of emotion. Building on a functional perspective of emotion, we investigate whether anger and shame connect to different behavioral intentions in dignity, face, and honor cultures. Using simple animations that showed perpetrators taking resources from victims, we conducted two studies across eleven countries investigating the extent to which participants expected victims to feel anger and shame, how they thought victims should respond to such violations, and how expectations of emotions were affected by enacted behavior. Across cultures, anger was associated with desires to reclaim resources or alert others to the violation. In face and honor cultures, but not dignity cultures, shame was associated with the desire for aggressive retaliation. However, we found that when victims indulged motivationally-relevant behavior, expected anger and shame were reduced, and satisfaction increased, in similar ways across cultures. Results suggest similarities and differences in expectations of how emotions functionally elicit behavioral responses across cultures.

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