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>> "doing the Japanese thing" isn't a natural, subconscious thing. It's a deliberate "playing the part". Arguably, for anyone, it always is just playing a part
by lovemenot 12y ago
>> "doing the Japanese thing" isn't a natural, subconscious thing. It's a deliberate "playing the part".
Arguably, for anyone, it always is just playing a part. Japanese seem to get this point better than some, so tend to keep in character for longer.
- kazinator 12y agoBasically, you're not going to say and do the right thing, if you're raised by wolves in the woods, no matter what genes you contain. It is learned. So then whether it's acting its just a question of how deeply is the learning integrated into your personality and how it aligns with your so called temperament.