Cultural Neuroeconomics of Intertemporal Choice (2009)
Takahashi, Taiki, Hadzibeganovic, Tarik, Cannas, Sergio, Makino, Takaki, Fukui, Hiroki, Kitayama, Shinobu
According to theories of cultural neuroscience, Westerners and Easterners may have distinct styles of cognition (e.g., different allocation of attention). Previous research has shown that Westerners...
Cultural neuroeconomics of intertemporal choice (2009)
Takahashi, Taiki, Hadzibeganovic, Tarik, Cannas, Sergio, Makino, Takaki, Fukui, Hiroki, Kitayama, Shinobu
According to theories of cultural neuroscience, Westerners and Easterners may have distinct styles of cognition (e.g., different allocation of attention). Previous research has shown that Westerners...
Minimal Social Cues in the Dictator Game (2008)
Rigdon, Mary, Ishii, Keiko, Watabe, Motoki, Kitayama, Shinobu
This paper reports results of an incentivized laboratory experiment manipulating an extremely weak social cue in the Dictator Game. Prior to making their decision, we present dictators with a simple...
Cultural Neuroeconomics of Intertemporal Choice (2008)
Takahashi, Taiki, Hadzibeganovic, Tarik, Cannas, Sergio, Makino, Takaki, Fukui, Hiroki, Kitayama, Shinobu
According to theories of cultural neuroscience, Westerners and Easterners may have distinct styles of cognition (e.g., different allocation of attention). Previous research has shown that Westerners...
Cultural constructions of happiness: theory and emprical evidence (2004)
Uchida, Yukiko, Norasakkunkit, Vinai, Kitayama, Shinobu
In a review of recent cross-cultural evidence on happiness and well-being, the authors identified substantial cultural variations in (1) cultural meanings of happiness, (2) motivations underlying...
Kitayama, Shinobu, Karasawa, Mayumi
The main goal of this volume is to present, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on emotion regulation. The book includes empirically-grounded work and theories that...
Emotional tone has been shown to either enhance or impair the accuracy with which a briefly shown word is perceived. In this dissertation a mechanism underlying these effects is proposed. It is...
Minimal Social Cues in the Dictator Game
Rigdon, Mary, Ishii, Keiko, Watabe, Motoki, Kitayama, Shinobu
This paper reports results of an incentivized laboratory experiment manipulating an extremely weak social cue in the Dictator Game. Prior to making their decision, we present dictators with a simple...
Ecocultural basis of cognition: Farmers and fishermen are more holistic than herders
Uskul, Ayse K., Kitayama, Shinobu, Nisbett, Richard E.
It has been proposed that social interdependence fosters holistic cognition, that is, a tendency to attend to the broad perceptual and cognitive field, rather than to a focal object and its...
Uskul, Ayse K, Nisbett, Richard E, Kitayama, Shinobu
It has been hypothesized that interdependent (versus independent) social orientations breed more holistic (versus analytic) cognitions. If so, farming and small-scale fishing, which require more...
Cultural neuroeconomics of intertemporal choice
Takahashi, Taiki, Hadzibeganovic, Tarik, Cannas, Sergio, Makino, Takaki, Fukui, Hiroki, Kitayama, Shinobu
According to theories of cultural neuroscience, Westerners and Easterners may have distinct styles of cognition (e.g., different allocation of attention). Previous research has shown that Westerners...
Minimal social cues in the dictator game
Rigdon, Mary, Ishii, Keiko, Watabe, Motoki, Kitayama, Shinobu
Giving to others is individually costly, yet generates benefits to the recipient. Such altruistic behavior has been well documented in experimental games between unrelated, anonymous individuals....