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62 | Michele Gelfand on Tight and Loose Societies and People

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Relationship Between Liberalness and Tight Cultures

In a library, what would you say is that tighter loose? I would say libraries are pretty tight. Even a public park in Pakistan is much tighter for example. It has a more restricted range of behavior than in the united states. We're effortlessly able to switch between tight and loose Context like a job interview or a funeral bearing tight versus other situations with great easeWe don't even recognize it, but of course around the world situations vary tremendously.

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