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expression of emotions

value: many people in Australia think it is good if people can think like this (see more)

Many people in Australia think like this:

When I feel something, it is good if other people can know it.

It is good if other people can see it on my face.

It is good if I say something to other people.

It can be bad if I say something like “I feel something bad/good” if it is not true.

Note

This general value is broadly about reactions to specific situations. Other values can come into play when expressing positive emotions about other people.

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