“I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.” DifferentCultureGrewGrew UpFilledWestEastIntenseIndianBrooklynIndian CultureNeighbourhoods Author:Michael K. Williams
“America is a noisy culture, unlike, say, Finland, which values silence. Individualism, dominant in the U.S. and Germany, promotes the direct, fast-paced style of communication associated with extraversion. Collectivistic societies, such as those in East Asia, value privacy and restraint, qualities more characteristic of introverts.” AmericaValuesCultureSilenceQualityStyleCommunicationDirectEastCharacteristicsGermanyPrivacyIndividualismDominantIntrovertRestraintAsiaFast PacedNoisyFinlandEast Asia Author:Laurie Helgoe