Introduction
Culture and Developmental Processes
Culture and Health
100
What distinguishes cultural psychology from mainstream psychology?
What is the interest in understanding cultural influences on behavior?
100
What is the name of the term that describes a biologically based style of interacting with the world that exists from birth?
What is Temperament?
100
What is the definition of health, according to to the World Health Organization?
What is complete physical, mental and social well-being?
200
Individuals are first welcomed into their worlds and begin a process of?
What is enculturation?
200
What term describes the special bond that develops between the infant and his primary caregiver?
What is attachment?
300
True or False? A universal psychological process is one that is found to be true or applicable for most people of all cultures.
What is false?
300
What are the four stages of cognitive development as proposed by Piaget? Name at least two.
What are Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, and formal operations
400
What do we call an "organized system of beliefs" that tie together many attitudes, values, beliefs, worldviews, norms and provides a guideline for living?
What is religion?
400
Cross-cultural studies have shown that people from many cultures prefer their own groups and rate them more positively than they rate outsiders. True or False?
What is True?
500
Name at least one of the three characteristics of human social and cultural life that differentiates it from those of animals?
What are complexity, differentiation, and institutionalism?
500
People from traditional Islamic societies (and many other cultures) could be expected to be at a disadvantage when confronted with advanced Piagetian tasks, which are drawn almost exclusively from Western physics, chemistry, and mathematics. True or False?
What is true?
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