Introduction
What is Cultural Psychology?
Study of human behavior from a cultural angle.
The outcome of a research study.
This type of norm is a policy usually set by the government.
Law
The three types of temperaments are...
Surgency, Negative Affect, and Effortful Control
This is the first brief moment of new information in your memory.
Sensory memory
True or False: According to what we learn in Chapter 1, ONLY Describe, Explain, and fit the definition of psychology.
False. Missing control.
What is the purpose of an experimental study?
To establish a causal effect of an independent variable to a dependent variable.
Folkways, Taboo, Mores, and Laws
If two twins have similar intelligence after being adopted by different family, then this would be _____
Nature
This memory helps store information related to facts and knowledge.
Semantic memory
What is the definition of collectivism?
Emphasis on group and others
A correlation of 1.50 is...
Impossible, correlation ranges from -1.00 to 1.00.
We learn by observing other is _____
Social learning
This parenting styles revolve around parents who do not engage with their children.
Uninvolved parenting styles.
This cognitive bias is the "what-if" scenarios.
Counterfactual thinking
What is the definition of individualism?
Emphasis on self and independence
As one variable (x) increases, another variable (y) increases best illustrates ______
Positive correlation
This type of social learning is when an individual copies a behavior with a goal (e.g., food) in mind.
Emulative learning
Diana, a 5-year-old, wants affection from her mom. However, Diana avoids the affection given to her because she is afraid of getting hurt. What is this attachment style?
Fearful-Avoidant
When someone attributes the cause of an event to an internal characteristic.
Internal attribution
What does the acronym WEIRD stand for?
Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic
How is correlational study different from experimental?
Correlation establishes a relationship between two variables.
The spread of fast food restaurants to different countries best illustrates the concept of ____
Diffusion
A child who experiences low negative emotions would best be described as having ___ (word 1) _____ (word 2).
Low negative affect
Research on Eastern cultures suggests they are likely to look at relationships between the environment _____ (word 1) ______ (word 2).
Holistic perception