Does the sociocentric self exist? Reflections on Markus and Kitayama's "culture and the self"

Journal of Anthropological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 405-422

  Lindholm, Charles ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

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EID: 0000441019     PISSN: 00917710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/jar.53.4.3631241     Document Type: Article

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