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There are both similarities and differences in gender roles, emotions, personality, self-identity, and social behaviors between the US and Italy. Both cultures have gender stereotypes that contribute to attitudes towards math and status seeking behaviors for men. However, gender stereotypes differ between the two cultures. While both understand concepts of emotions, Italians experience and express emotions more intensely and accept certain emotions like jealousy more than Americans. Personality traits also show some commonalities across age and gender but Americans are more stereotyped as brash. Self-identity is viewed as less collective in both cultures but American identity has more options due to diversity and independence. Social behaviors are influenced by ingroups and outgroups in both but religion plays a
There are both similarities and differences in gender roles, emotions, personality, self-identity, and social behaviors between the US and Italy. Both cultures have gender stereotypes that contribute to attitudes towards math and status seeking behaviors for men. However, gender stereotypes differ between the two cultures. While both understand concepts of emotions, Italians experience and express emotions more intensely and accept certain emotions like jealousy more than Americans. Personality traits also show some commonalities across age and gender but Americans are more stereotyped as brash. Self-identity is viewed as less collective in both cultures but American identity has more options due to diversity and independence. Social behaviors are influenced by ingroups and outgroups in both but religion plays a
There are both similarities and differences in gender roles, emotions, personality, self-identity, and social behaviors between the US and Italy. Both cultures have gender stereotypes that contribute to attitudes towards math and status seeking behaviors for men. However, gender stereotypes differ between the two cultures. While both understand concepts of emotions, Italians experience and express emotions more intensely and accept certain emotions like jealousy more than Americans. Personality traits also show some commonalities across age and gender but Americans are more stereotyped as brash. Self-identity is viewed as less collective in both cultures but American identity has more options due to diversity and independence. Social behaviors are influenced by ingroups and outgroups in both but religion plays a
Cultural Similarities and Differences between the US and Italy
Topic Similarity Difference
Gender There were no differences in math ability Gender differences were found in math attitudes in between the U.S and Italy. both the U.S and Italy. Both masculine norms contribute to less Gender stereotype were different between U.S and traditional attitudes. Both U.S and Italy men Italy men. Italians are stereotyped to be with the pursuit status as important and resulted in a play- Mafioso. boy norm with low endorsements of Assessed sex differences are stronger in highly homosexuality. developed, egalitarian, and Western context. Gender stereotypes develop both in U.S and Italy. Emotions Both the U.S and Italy understand the concepts Jealousy is more accepted in Italy; therefore, there on emotions. is more communication between Italians. Similarity were found between U.S and Italians Italians are able to mention more different emotion react with less non-verbal and facial reactions. words than other countries. Both females from U.S and Italy express their Italians experience different and more intense emotions and feel threatened by the potential loss emotions. of their partner. Italians expects the kissing sessions to be less frequently, and more flirting. The men in Italy do not experience more intense emotions during a potential threat of their romantic relationship. In contract, they feel more activated and aroused. Personality Age tends to make individuals better adjusted, Americans stereotype that they are brash. more altruistic and better organized for both U.S and Italy. Females are portrayed with more of (N) & (A). While men are more of (E) & (O). Self & Identity Both are assumed being less collective with U.S is more complex; therefore, theres more options oneself. in joining different ingroups. They both deal with child-rearing patterns, America has different races which can be a factor of emphasizing conformity to family norms in the identifying oneself. lower classes/ independent of upper social classes Americans are more open to oneself and expression. Social Behavior Ingroups and outgroups affect both social Italians strongly stand by Roman Catholics; while behavior. Social behavior both deals with each United States involve themselves with mostly individual self-concept Christianity due to their social norms
Note for Personality
*Neuroticism (N), Extraversion (E), Openness to Experience (O), Agreeableness (A), and Conscientiousness (C) is the Five- Factor