While having a variety of choices is widely seen as a positive consequence of economic development, what impact does this explosion of choice have on the psyche of the individual, and further, society ...

Many American small businesses emphasize individualism, the focus on each employee as an individual with strengths and talents, over collectivism, or the focus on the company as a whole rather than on ...

Individualism is thought to be on the rise in Western countries, but new research suggests that increasing individualism may actually be a global phenomenon. The findings, published in Psychological ...

Good news fellow libertarians: We are winning! Individualism is rising across the world, according to a forthcoming study in Psychological Science by a team of Canadian and American psychologists who ...

Business owners, as leaders of their organizations, set the tone for ethical decision-making. Individualism in decision-making entails making a choice that best serves your long-term self-interest. In ...

Imagine you're working on a group project. One person immediately divvies up the work so each person has specific tasks to do, and another creates a plan that allows the entire group to tackle each ...

Millennials are often criticized for being the most entitled and self-absorbed generation. Many call them narcissists, while others say they... This story is part of the New Boom series on millennials ...

My reaction to the movie, however, was different. In Fern, I saw not merely the victim of a broken culture and economy, but also a version of the fabled “rugged individualist”: the cowboy; the pioneer ...

Americans love to celebrate an individual-minded U.S. culture that has produced great innovators such as Thomas Edison or Steve Jobs. But recent research suggests the individual entrepreneur or ...

BEIJING, CHINA - March 23: People wearing masks as part of precautionary measures against the spread of the COVID-19 on March 23, 2020 in Beijing, China. Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to ...