In a comprehensive overview of cross-cultural psychology, Berry, Poortinga, Segall, and
Dasen (2002) identified three goals for the field. The first involves
a. testing or extending the generalizabilityof existing theories and findings.
b. analyzing the literature and summarizing the conclusions.
c. discussing the limitations of current research findings.
d. identifying the major confounds in cross-cultural theory.
a
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Imagine you are watching the news with four psychologists, each of whom takes a different approach to psychology (biological, behavioral, psychodynamic, cognitive). After the lead storyends, you ask, “What would make someone do something horrible and violent like that?” How would each psychologist respond to your question??
What will be an ideal response?
Damon's dorm room is next door to the bathroom. At the beginning of the term, Damon found his attention captured by each flush of a toilet. His behavior is an example of:
a. sensitization b. learning c. an orienting response d. habituation
Are emotions understood across cultures? Explain your response.?
What will be an ideal response?
The concrete operational stage of cognitive development is
A. the second of Piaget's stages B. the third of Piaget's stages C. the fourth of Piaget's stages D. the last of Piaget's stages