Psychology
New data from University of Michigan, Department of Psychology illuminate research in psychology
Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, January 20th, 2007
Research findings, "Voluntary settlement and the spirit of independence: evidence from Japan's "Northern frontier"," are discussed in a new report. "The authors hypothesized that economically motivated voluntary settlement in the frontier fosters independent agency. While illuminating the historical origin of American individualism, this hypothesis can be most powerfully tested in a region that is embedded in a broader culture of interdependence and yet has undergone a recent history of such settlement," investigators in the United States report.
"The authors therefore examined residents of Japan's northern island (Hokkaido). Hokkaido was extensively settled by ethnic...
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