Cultural Differences and Considerations When Initiating Insulin: TABLE 1.

Cultural Differences and Considerations When Initiating Insulin

Cultural Considerations

The globalisation of information and communication technologies has raised the awareness to cultural differences within the HCI (Human-Computer Interaction) community, and specifically to how these differences and cultural attributes affect user interaction. Research in this area has focused on general cultural studies and cross-cultural psychology, as well as empirical work. The following repo...

When “Bouba” equals “Kiki”: Cultural commonalities and cultural differences in sound-shape correspondences

It has been suggested that the Bouba/Kiki effect, in which meaningless speech sounds are systematically mapped onto rounded or angular shapes, reflects a universal crossmodal correspondence between audition and vision. Here, radial frequency (RF) patterns were adapted in order to compare the Bouba/Kiki effect in Eastern and Western participants demonstrating different perceptual styles. Three a...

Cultural differences in prioritizing applicant attributes when assessing employment suitability

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Cultural Similarities and Differences 1 Running Head: CULTURAL SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES Cultural Similarities and Differences in Social Inference: Evidence from Behavioral Predictions and Lay Theories of Behavior

We investigated social inference practices of Koreans and Americans in two novel domains: behavioral predictions and folk theories of behavior. When dispositional and situational inferences were disentangled, Koreans showed dispositional thinking to the same extent as Americans. This was the case for behavioral predictions based on individual difference information (Study 1) and for endorsement...