fun with worldviews: cultural cognition and building bridges between the boxes we inhabit
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Individualist Communitarian
Individualist Communitarian
Traditionalist (Hierarchist)
Egalitarian
“Cultural Worldviews”The Cultural Cognition Project
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Representative Survey Items
Our society would be better off if the distribution of wealth was
more equal.
We have gone too far in pushing equal rights in this country.
The gov’t should stop
telling people how to live their lives.
It’s society’s responsibility to make sure everyone’s basic needs are met.
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“Cultural Worldviews”The Cultural Cognition Project, Yale Law School
Commun itarian
Individualist
Egalitarian
Hierarchical
Commun itarian
Distribution of Cultural Orientations in the United States
Quick overview of national map
Conflicting Cultural Orientations
Citizen deliberation vs.cultural cognition
MONDAY Orientation to CIR
TUESDAY Pro/Con presentation/rebuttal
WEDNESDAY Witnesses called by panel
THURSDAY Pro/Con closing arguments
FRIDAY Write and present CIR Statement
CIR Panel on Measure 73
First CIR held Aug 9-13, 2010
Measure 73 would establish increased minimum sentences for certain repeated sex crimes and drunk driving.
0 1STRONGLY 4 10 3 STRONGLY OPPOSE OPPOSE NEUTRAL FAVOR FAVOR
BEFORE DELIBERATION
STRONGLY OPPOSE NEUTRAL FAVOR STRONGLY OPPOSE FAVORAFTER DELIBERATION
Shifting CIR Positions on Measure 73
The cultural locations of the 2010 Citizens’ Initiative Review panelists and their final position on the
mandatory minimum sentencing measure
The cultural locations of the 2010 Citizens’ Initiative Review panelists and their final position on the medical
marijuana measure
For more information on cultural cognition, visit www.culturalcognition.net
Cultural cognition’s applications for local democratic activists are described in Slow Democracy (Susan Clark and Woden Teachout, Chelsea Green, 2012). www.slowdemocracy.org
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