“…Based on the survey data, our research team has been attempting to quantitatively ascertain peoples' attitudes and values, as well as the characteristics of their civilizations. Our ultimate goal is to develop a behaviormetric study of civilizations based on social survey data as this will provide critical information for the peaceful development of the world (Hayashi, 1998(Hayashi, , 2000Hayashi et al, 1998;Yoshino, 2000Yoshino, , 2001Yoshino, , 2005aYoshino, , 2005bYoshino, , 2006Yoshino, , 2007aYoshino, , 2007bYoshino, , 2009Yoshino, , 2012Yoshino, , 2014Yoshino, Hayashi, & Suzuki, 1995;Yoshino & Khor, 1995;Yoshino & Osaki, 2013;Yoshino, Zheng, & Phark, 2003;Zheng, Yoshino, & Murakami, 2006).…”