[sumo] Re: guilt cultures and shame cultures

[Kuramarujo]

On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 07:20 +0100, Florence Lesur wrote:

> Now you had me looking for it, just in case you would be too busy... or not.
> This would have been the Feb. 6th 1995 edition of Newsweek, yet to be 
> found online (by me, in any case).
> A neat article about shame and guilt cultures :
> http://www.doceo.co.uk/background/shame_guilt.htm

On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 07:29 +0100, Florence Lesur wrote:

> Ha ha, knew I would get it: full article is called "The return of
> shame" (http://www.newsweek.com/id/106370), mind you, there are 7
> pages to it.  
> No charts available online, however.

	The chart in the first article is the one that is pertinent.

	As to which culture Kuramarujo is from, he is of 3/4 Italian, 1/4
German linage and was also raised Catholic.  The only other guilt
culture in that league is 2nd generation Jewish.  :-)

K-jo, who is not feeling guilty about anything at the moment

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