Valued C + X

Unvalued M + A

Description

Hierarchical-collectivist orientation emphasizing group loyalty and structured authority.

Strong collective identity over individualism.

Preference for central authority and censorship.

Reverence for tradition and past glory.

Protection of social hierarchy and privileges.

In-group favoritism with out-group suspicion.

Valuation of discipline, rank, and social roles.

General Meaning

Predominance of vertical communication and collectivism

Intellectual Level

High emphasis on rank or titles

Social Level

Separation between insiders and outsiders

Spectrum Clusters

The characteristic factors

1
Cluster Description

Hierarchy and vertical power

2
Cluster Description

Collective identity and loyalty

3
Cluster Description

Group interests above the individual

4
Cluster Description

Patriotism, nationalism, tradition

5
Cluster Description

Control and sanctions