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. 2016 Oct 6;37(11):3810–3820. doi: 10.1002/hbm.23277
Item Subscale
1. I always try to have my own opinions. Independence
2. I am comfortable with being singled out for praise or rewards. Independence
3. The best decisions for me are the ones I made by myself. Independence
4. In general I make my own decisions. Independence
5. I act the same way no matter who I am with. Independence
6. I am not concerned if my ideas or behavior are different from those of other people. Independence
7. I always express my opinions clearly. Independence
8. Being able to take care of myself is a primary concern for me. Independence
9. I enjoy being unique and different from others in many respects. Independence
10. I do my own thing, regardless of what others think. Independence
11. I am concerned about what people think of me. Interdependence
12. In my own personal relationships I am concerned about the other person's status compared to me and the nature of our relationship. Interdependence
13. I think it is important to keep good relations among one's acquaintances. Interdependence
14. I avoid having conflicts with members of my group. Interdependence
15. When my opinion is in conflict with that of another person's, I often accept the other opinion. Interdependence
16. I respect people who are modest about themselves. Interdependence
17. I will sacrifice my self‐interest for the benefit of the group I am in. Interdependence
18. I often have the feeling that my relationships with others are more important than my own accomplishment. Interdependence
19. I feel my fate is intertwined with the fate of those around me. Interdependence
20. Depending on the situation and the people that are present, I will sometimes change my attitude and behavior. Interdependence