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Certain phrases one commonly hears among Americans capture their devotion to individualism: "Do your own thing. " "I did it my way. " "You'll have to decide that for yourself. " "You made your bed, now
(26)__in it. " "If you don't look out for yourself, no one else will. " "Look out for number one. "
Closely (27)__ the value they place on individualism is the importance Americans (28)__privacy. Americans assume that people "need some time to themselves" or "some time alone" to think about things or recover their spent (29)__ energy. Americans have great difficulty understanding foreigners who always want to be with another person, who dislike being alone.
If the parents can (30) __it, each child will have his or her own bedroom. Having one's own bedroom, even as an (31) __ , fixes in a person the notion that she is (32)__a place of her own where she can be by herself, and keep her (33) . She will have her clothes, her toys, her books,and so on. These things will be hers and no one else's.
Americans assume that people will have their private thoughts that might never be shared with anyo~le.
Doctors, lawyers, psychiatrists, and others have rules ( 34 ) __" confidentiality" that are intended to prevent information about their clients' personal situations from becoming known to others.
Americans' attitudes about privacy can be hard for foreigners to understand. Americans' houses, yards and even their offices can seem open and inviting. Yet (35)__ Americans, there are boundaries that other people are simply not supposed to cross. When those boundaries are crossed, an American's body will visibly stiffen and his manner will become cool and aloof.
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