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TRADITIONS/CONTINUITIES IMPORTANT
importance of elders
ETHNOCENTRISM AND HOMOGENEITY
most important in the world & desire to have one ethnicity only in your society
RESPECT FOR/LOVE OF NATURE
ex: bonsai cutting
ADOPT AND MODIFY FOREIGN IDEAS
ex: cars (lexus, toyota, honda, mitsubishi); tvs (lg, samsung)
RESPECT FOR AUTHORITY
ex: bow to your superior (lower bow = more respect)
EDUCATION VALUED
ex: test into high school @ age 5
DISCIPLINED, AUTHORITARIAN MILITARY TRADITION
ex: kamikaze; your leaders are in charge & you follow them
ISOLATIONISM
you isolate your country (japan: several times)
NATIONALISM
pride in your nation; nationalism is the belief that people should identify as a single nation with others who share the same characteristics and common bonds.
