Contents

pp vii-viii

Figures and Tables

pp ix-x

Contributors

pp xi-xii

Preface

pp xiii-xvi

Part One - Introduction

pp 1-2

1 - Cultural Processes: An Overview

pp 3-22

Part Two - Representational theories of culture

pp 23-24

2 - Culture as Lay Personal Beliefs

pp 25-39

3 - Culture as Intersubjective Representations of Values

pp 40-64

4 - Culture as Norm Representations: The Case of Collective Responsibility Attribution

pp 65-78

Part Three - Psychological functions of culture

pp 79-80

5 - Epistemic Functions of Culture

pp 81-95

6 - Existential Functions of Culture: The Monumental Immortality Project

pp 96-110

7 - Self-Definitional Functions of Culture

pp 111-136

Part Four - Manifestations of cultural processes

pp 137-138

8 - Culture and Self-Enhancement

pp 139-153

9 - Cultural Processes Underlying Subjective Well-Being

pp 154-171

10 - Cultural Processes in Teams: The Development of Team Mental Models in Heterogeneous Work Teams

pp 172-187

11 - Harmony, Illusory Relationship Costs, and Conflict Resolution in Chinese Contexts

pp 188-210

Part Five - Transcultural processes

pp 211-212

12 - Bicultural Identity Negotiation

pp 213-241

13 - Multicultural Experiences and Intercultural Communication

pp 242-262

14 - Multicultural Experience Fosters Creative Conceptual Expansion

pp 263-285

15 - Workforce Diversity and Creativity: A Multilevel Analysis

pp 286-312

Index

pp 313-320