What is the relevance of cultural diversity to the study of psychology?

A. Different cultures may have different values and practices that influence individual psychology.
B. It is a confounding variable in the study of psychology, which is concerned with universal human abilities.
C. It is only relevant to social psychologists.
D. It is only relevant for clinical psychologists doing treatment or therapy of psychological disorders.


Answer: A

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