The Decision Making of Silariang

DOI

10.2991/icaaip-17.2018.23How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Decision making, silariang, women, Makassar Tribe

Abstract

Women in Makassar tribe become a representation of siri'. In social relation with man, women are more demanded to guard their honor, family and community, including in terms of marriage. However, there are many of marriage do not correspond to the custom, called silariang. Women of Makassar tribe who should guard their honor, family and community still take a decision to do silariang. This study aims to elaborate the process of decision making of Silariang in women of Makassar tribe. The participants of this study are 3 women of Makassar tribe. To analyze the data, the writer used qualitative method. The results of this study indicate that factors that lead women of Makassar tribe to do silariang are conflict between father and spouse, inability of spouse to fulfill amount of uang panai', unwed lock pregnancy, and also having emotional dependence with their spouse. Psychological reactions that arise from silariang are sadness and regret. External impact of silariang is the relationship between family declined. Silariang begins with main factor and reinforcing factor that make screening, editing, and selection phase produce a decision to silariang. In decision consolidation phase is found that it can reduce regret. This study finds that silariang becomes "new way" in attempting to defend love of women and men. Silariang considered has consequence and risk is lighter so that it tends chosen as a decision

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ayu Ramdhani
AU  - Muhammad Tamar
AU  - Sulasmi Sudirman
PY  - 2017/08
DA  - 2017/08
TI  - The Decision Making of Silariang
BT  - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of Asian Association of Indigenous and Cultural Psychology (ICAAIP 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 106
EP  - 110
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icaaip-17.2018.23
DO  - 10.2991/icaaip-17.2018.23
ID  - Ramdhani2017/08
ER  -