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culture of honor  

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  • In cultural anthropology and social psychology traditions, a culture of honor is one in which values and behavioral norms place a strong emphasis on status and reputation. Having honor implies being respected by others. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Culture of Honor]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BRV11366-C

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