The Geography of Thought by Richard E. Nisbett
- Publisher: PSYCHOLOGY
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- SKU: 56787
- Number of Pages: 263
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Title: The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently...and Why
Author: Richard E. Nisbett
Binding: Paperback
Paper Quality: A5 Matt Paper
Language: English
Category: Psychology | Cross-Cultural Studies | Cognitive Science
Intro:
In The Geography of Thought, renowned psychologist Richard E. Nisbett explores how culture shapes cognition. By comparing Eastern and Western ways of thinking, the book reveals how people from different societies perceive the world and solve problems in fundamentally different ways.
Key Points:
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Shows scientific evidence of how culture influences thinking patterns.
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Compares analytic thinking (common in Western societies) vs. holistic thinking (common in Eastern societies).
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Based on decades of cognitive psychology and cultural research.
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Ideal for students of psychology, sociology, and international relations.
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Offers insight into intercultural communication and global understanding.