Valued C + X

Unvalued M + A

Description

Hierarchical-collectivist orientation emphasizing group loyalty and structured authority.

Collective identity and cohesion prioritized over individual autonomy.

Acceptance of rank-based information control and centralized decision-making.

Valuation of tradition and historical continuity.

Preference for clear role prescriptions and social stratification.

In-group solidarity coupled with out-group boundary maintenance.

Valuation of discipline, duty, and prescribed social positions.

General Meaning

Predominance of vertical communication and collectivism

Intellectual Level

High emphasis on rank or titles

Social Level

Emphasis on group boundaries

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