Which of the following best describes the difference between Western and Eastern cultures?

a. Western culture is linked to traditionalism while Eastern culture is linked to industrialization.

b. Western culture is associated with communism while eastern culture is more democratic.

c. Western culture is associated with Islam and Buddhism while Eastern culture is associated with Christianity.

d. Western culture is linked to modernization and individualism while eastern culture is seen as more traditional and collectivist?

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Zoe

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10 December, 11:58

Which of the following best describes the difference between Western and Eastern cultures?

a. Western culture is linked to traditionalism while Eastern culture is linked to industrialization.

b. Western culture is associated with communism while eastern culture is more democratic.

c. Western culture is associated with Islam and Buddhism while Eastern culture is associated with Christianity.

d. Western culture is linked to modernization and individualism while eastern culture is seen as more traditional and collectivist?

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America Griffith · Answer 1

The correct option is D.

Western culture refers to modernization and civilized lifestyle of the west which is characterized by heritage of social norms, ethical values, etc that upholds individualism. The Eastern culture refers to the conservative and the traditional ways of life of people from the east.