What is considered the good life may differ across cultural groups, just as the ME perspective is Eastern cultural values and the WE perspective is Western cultural values.

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

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What is considered the “good life” may differ across cultural groups, just as the ME perspective is Eastern cultural values and the WE perspective is Western cultural values.

A	Right
B	Salah
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -A cultural perspective is viewing a situation or concept through the eyes of an individual’s native environmental and social influence. It is the influence that a culture and society has on a person’s worldview and perspective.

Detailed explanation-2: -Differences also exist between western and eastern cultures in terms of the routes to attain positive outcomes. Westerners focus more on the individual goal(s) while easterners focus more on group or community goals. Westerners focus more on hope while easterners focus more on compassion and harmony.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Cultural perspective refers to the way that individuals are shaped by their environments as well as social and cultural factors. Such factors include a person’s nationality, race and gender.” Reference.com. Each of us comes with a unique story that shapes who we are and how we see the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Values are not static; they vary across time and between groups as people evaluate, debate, and change collective societal beliefs. Values also vary from culture to culture. For example, cultures differ in their values about what kinds of physical closeness are appropriate in public.

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