CSUF Facts
Common Cultural Customs
Multicultural Psych: Relationships
Multicultural Psych: The Basics
Multicultural Psych: Culture and Oppression
100

This is the name of the current mascot of CSUF

Tuffy!!

100

This is a common way to greet others in certain European countries, specifically in France & Spain

Kissing on the cheek

100

This social psychology term refers to the more we are exposed to certain stimuli, the more we like it

mere exposure effect

100

Multicultural psychology focuses on this.

culture

100

This term refers to individuals who are voluntarily going to another country permanently, typically for educational or economic purposes.

immigrants

200

This was the year that CSUF was founded

1957

200

Sakura Matsuri is meant to celebrate the blooming of this type of tree

Cherry Blossom Trees

200

These 3 terms are the elements of love

intimacy, passion, and commitment

200

This is the course code for Cultural Psychology

PSYC 324

200

This term refers to the culture you grew up with

heritage culture

300

This actor graduated from CSUF in 2015 with a BA in Communications. One of his notable roles was in the Umbrella Academy, where he played Diego Hargreeves.

David Castañeda

300

Try to avoid this color when writing people’s names in South Korea as it symbolizes death

Red

300

Individuals in arranged marriages start dissatisfied in the beginning, but become satisfied after this amount of years.

5 years)

300

This acronym refers to the WEIRD population in psychological research

Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic

300

Legacy admissions is an example of this level of racism

institutional racism

400

This CSUF building was originally built for a wedding, which did not happen

Alumni House

400

La Tomatina is a festival that occurs in Spain, where people throw this at each other for fun

Tomatoes

400

This Spanish word is used to refer to relationships as easygoing, respectful, gracious, and agreeable.

simpático

400

This term is the tendency to judge people from other cultures by comparing them to your own culture

ethnocentrism

400

This is the fear of inadvertently conforming to the negative stereotype of your group.

stereotype threat

500

This many MLB baseball players were CSUF alumni

70
500

Since 1992, this is considered a competitive sport in Finland

Wife-Carrying

500

Out of all the elements of love, East Asians typically emphasize this for relationship satisfaction.

Commitment

500

This approach recognizes differences in group identities

Multicultural approach

500

This person coined the term of “intersectionality” in 1989

Kimberlé Crenshaw

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