Jana is a first-year university student and is very critical of her own success in school. She doesn't need others to affirm her success, but she feels it is very important to please her family and succeed so that she can honour those she loves. Jana is likely from which of the following places?

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The cultural value of filial piety, or honouring and respecting one's family, is particularly strong in Malaysia and other East Asian cultures. Jana's focus on pleasing her family and feeling the need to succeed for their sake aligns with this cultural value. While this value may also be present in other cultures, such as Britain, Australia, and Ireland, it is particularly emphasized in Malaysia.

Jana Is a First-Year University Student and Is Very Critical