2. Status and
Hierarchy
Confucius was mainly
interested in how to bring
about societal order and
harmony.
Confucius devised a system
of interdependent
relationships.
3. 5 Principle
Relationships
A. Ruler and Minister
B. Father and Son
C. Elder Brother andYounger
Brother
D. Husband andWife
E. Friend and Friend
4. Collectivism & Group
Orientation
One of the dimensions that
sociologists use to contrast
cultures is the degree of
“individualism” versus
“collectivism”.
5. Individualism
Western cultures tend to
emphasize the individual –
people are defined more by
what they’ve accomplish than
by group membership.
6. Collectivism
It is to subject one’s own
desires to
the greater good of the
group. In other words, people
don’t exist independently of
one another. Instead, an
individual was defined by his