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1 online resource (454 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Author Bios; Chapter 1 Understanding Cross-Cultural Psychology; What Is Cross-Cultural Psychology?; Basic Definitions; Culture; Society, Race, and Ethnicity; Knowledge in Cross-Cultural Psychology; Cultural Traditionalism; Empirical Examination of Culture; Collectivism and Individualism: Further Research; Cultural Syndromes; The Natural Science Approach; The Social Sciences Approach; The Humanities Approach; The Ecocultural Approach; The Cultural Mixtures Approach; The Integrative Approach: A Summary; Indigenous Psychology; Ethnocentrism |
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MulticulturalismA Brief History of the Field; Chapter 2 Critical Thinking in Cross-Cultural Psychology; The Evaluative Bias of Language: To Describe Is to Prescribe; Antidotes; Differentiating Dichotomous Variables and Continuous Variables: Black and White, or Shades of Gray?; Antidotes; The Similarity-Uniqueness Paradox: All Phenomena Are Both Similar and Different; Antidotes; The Barnum Effect: One-Size-Fits-All Descriptions; Antidotes; The Assimilation Bias: Viewing the World through Schema-Colored Glasses; Antidotes; The Representativeness Bias: Fits and Misfits of Categorization |
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AntidotesThe Availability Bias: The Persuasive Power of Vivid Events; Antidotes; The Fundamental Attribution Error: Underestimating the Impact of External Influences; Antidotes; The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: When Expectations Create Reality; Antidotes; Correlation Does Not Prove Causation: Confusing "What" with "Why"; Antidotes; Bidirectional Causation and Multiple Causation: Causal Loops and Compound Pathways; Bidirectional Causation; Multiple Causation; Antidotes; The Naturalistic Fallacy: Blurring the Line Between "Is" and "Should"; Antidotes |
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The Belief Perseverance Effect: "Don't Confuse Me with the Facts!"Antidotes; Conclusions: "To Metathink or Not to Metathink?"; Chapter 3 Methodology of Cross-Cultural Research; Goals of Cross-Cultural Research; Quantitative Research in Cross-Cultural Psychology; Quantitative Approach: Measurement Scales; Quantitative Approach: Looking for Links and Differences; Qualitative Approach in Cross-Cultural Psychology; Major Steps for Preparation of a Cross-Cultural Study; Sample Selection; Observation in Cross-Cultural Psychology; Survey Methods; Experimental Studies; Content Analysis |
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Focus Group MethodologyMeta-Analysis: Research of Research; A Hidden Obstacle of Cross-Cultural Studies: Test Translation; Comparing Two Phenomena: Some Important Principles; On Similarities and Differences: Some Critical Thinking Applications; Cultural Dichotomies; There Are Fewer Differences Than One Might Think; There Are More Differences Than One Might Expect; Avoiding Bias of Generalizations; Know More about the Cultures You Examine; Chapter 4 Cognition: Sensation, Perception, and States of Consciousness; Sensation and Perception: Basic Principles; How Culture Influences What We Perceive |
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How People Perceive Pictures |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Ethnopsychology -- Methodology
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Ethnopsychology -- Methodology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Levy, David A
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| ISBN |
9781134871315 |
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1134871317 |
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