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13 Cards in this Set
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Psychology
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scientific study of human emotions, thoughts, and behaviors
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Cross-cultural psychology
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examines how cultural factors influence human behaviors
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Worldviews
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culturally specific belief systems about the world
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Culture
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general way of life and behavior
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Culture-specific
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a psychological process that is considered to be true for some people of some cultures but not for others
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Emics
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aspects of life that appear to differ across cultures; truths or principles that are culture-specific (emics approach)
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Etics
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aspects of life that appear to be consistent across different cultures; universal or pancultural truths or principles (etics approach)
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Universal
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a psychological process that is found to be true or applicable for all people of all cultures
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Complex social cognition
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allows us to know others intentions, desires, and ability to build upon improvements like; create modify and improve
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Nationality
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refers to a person's country of origin
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Race
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population gene frequencies
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Ethnicity
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meaning people of a nation or tribe, used to denote one's racial, national, or cultural origin
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Popular culture
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trends in music, art, and other expressions that become popular among a group of people
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