Exploring Cultural Psychology and Methods
Understand principles about human behaviors within a global perspective
What is cross-culture research?
described as a chaotic period of storm and stress in the West
What is adolescent rebellion?
refers to a consistent pattern of behavior, feelings, and thoughts that a person would usually display in relevant circumstances
What is a trait?
scientific term for happiness and life satisfaction
What is subjective well-being?
Mental health guidebook used by health professional
What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?
refers to the individual differences that exist among individuals within groups
What is personality?
developmental stage that is universal across all cultures
What is terrible twos?
a conceptual model built around five distinct and basic personality dimensions that appears to be universal for all humans
What is the five-Factor Model?
Delusions
What are false beliefs that are often fixed?
Process of learning and adopting the ways and manners of a specific culture
What is enculturation?
are organized system of beliefs that tie together many attitudes, values, beliefs, worldviews, and norms and provide guidelines for living.
What is religion?
Signs of developmental transitions between learning new skills and the specialization of existing skills
What is the sensitive period?
basic tendencies
characteristic adaptations
self-concept
What is the core components of the Five Factor Theory?
Major depressive disorder
anxiety disorder
eating disorder
psychosis
What is universal disorders?
shapes many of the norms that govern our behavior
What is culture?
has been used to both predict and explain many differences across cultures, especially in many aspects of thinking and emotions.
What is Hofstede's dimension of individualism vs. collectivism?
authoritative parenting
authoritarian parenting
permissive parenting
neglectful parenting
What is parenting styles?
concept that refers to many aspects of an individual's unique characteristics
What is personality?
Dhat syndrome
Zar
Susto
What is culture bound syndrome?
abnormal thoughts, feelings and behaviors
What are psychological disorders?
Subjective elements of culture
What are values, beliefs, norms, attitudes and worldviews
Ainsworth proposed styles of attachment
What is secure, avoidant and anxious-ambivalent attachment?
A scale used to measure individual-level tendencies to endorse ideologies
What is the social dominance orientation scale?
The D's of making a diagnosis
What is dysfunction, distress and deviance?
three general theories of the causes of mental illness
What is supernatural, somatogenic and psychogenic?