How Koreans Perceive American people, society and influence: Understanding the psychological basis of anti-American sentiment.

초록

The purpose of this paper is to examine the psychological, social, and cultural basis of anti-American sentiments in South Korea. Although many national studies have been conducted to examine various facets of anti-American sentiments in Korea, they are mainly opinion polls and survey that fail to examine the psychological and cultural dynamics (Kim, Harajiri, & Cho, 1997).