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The
CARE foundation is defined by a desire to minimize the suffering of others and protect the weak.
Those who score highly in it are more likely to value kindness, tolerance, pacifism, mercy, and public welfare.
Ideologically, Care is one of the more commonly held foundations, but happens to be particularly strong among Social Progressives and Cosmpolitans.
Culturally, Western European societies tend to place the greatest emphasis on Care.
The
FAIRNESS foundation is defined by a desire for people to be held accountable for their actions in an equal playing field.
Those who score highly in it are more likely to value equality of opportunity, justice, reciprocity, integrity, and honesty.
Ideologically, Fairness is the most omnipresent foundation, with the vast majority of people scoring highly in it, but happens to be particularly strong among Socialists and Left Liberals (Social Democrats).
Culturally, developed societies where most citizens are literate/educated all tend to place a strong emphasis on Fairness.
The
LIBERTY foundation is defined by a desire for people to have agency over their lives without outside coercion from a central authority.
Those who score highly in it are more likely to value bodily autonomy, privacy, free speech, voluntarism, and democracy.
Ideologically, Anarchists, Libertarians and Classic Liberals tend to score highest in Liberty.
Culturally, English-speaking societies, namely the United States, tend to place the greatest emphasis on Liberty.
The
IN-GROUP LOYALTY foundation is defined by a desire for members of one's "natural" ingroups (such as their family, tribe, or nation) to forego their personal aspirations and sympathies towards external causes in order to benefit the group. Those who score more highly in it are more likely to value self-sacrifice, national sovereignty, natalism, preservation of culture, and patriotism.
Ideologically, Nationalists and Identitarians tend to score highest in In-Group Loyalty.
Culturally, Eastern European societies tend to place the greatest emphasis on In-Group Loyalty.
The
PURITY foundation is defined by a desire to uphold a standard of "high society" and avoid behavior that is percieved as contaminating, primitive, degenerate, or spiritually degrading.
Those who score highly in it are more likely to value cleanliness, beauty, etiquette, abstinence, chastity, frugality, and spirituality.
Ideologically, Social Conservatives tend to score highest in Purity.
Culturally, societies with a strong religious prescence such as Romania, Myanmar, Japan, Turkey, and India tend to place the greatest emphasis on Purity.
The
AUTHORITY foundation, perhaps more suitably called the "order" foundation, is defined by a desire to achieve stability through a structured social order, and deference to the rules, authorities, and institutions within said order.
Those who score highly in it are more likely to value duty, rule of law, discipline, assertive leadership, and meritocracy.
Ideologically, Social Conservatives tend to score highest on Authority/Order.
Culturally, East Asian societies tend to place the greatest emphasis on Authority/Order.
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