Vertical Collectivism

Valued Di + Qe

Unvalued De + Qi

Incorporative disposition

Each member as a constituent part, ranked within the whole.

Society envisioned as preserving hierarchy and in-group cohesion.

Alignment of thought and action with collective authority.

Orientation toward the settled past over the open future.

General Meaning

Hierarchy

Biological Level

Higher tonic guarding

Cognitive Level

Stratified access to information

Psychological Level

Constraint as security, identity through belonging

Social Level

Vertical structures, person as role-defined unit

Clusters

  1. 1Hierarchy and vertical power
  2. 2Collective identity and loyalty
  3. 3Group interests above the individual
  4. 4Patriotism, nationalism, tradition
  5. 5Control and sanctions