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Baldwin - African Psychology
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must understand what the African structure is and where we came from; Black psychology is African psychology
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core universals
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the universal principles that apply to all people
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africentric
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we look to look specifically at the African culture in our understanding
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Guthrie
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a lot that cannot be captured by numbers; culture specific perspective; blacks are not monolithic
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professional psychologists
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traditional methods are great and there is no African psychology
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deconstructionist
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critical about what is being published in journals; do not like comparative framework; don't directly discuss African culture
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reconstructionist
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need to measure things in ways that are congruent with the culture
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constructionist
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traditional methods must go; have to go to the people and self-knowledge is important
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ethnophilosophers
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african philosophy is based on African artifacts, culture, and how they see the world
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professional philosophers
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there is no African philosophy
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sagacity
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need to look at the elders and leaders to understand what is African and what we know is true
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nationalist ideological
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applied; what do we do with that knowledge; goal is to heal the wounded psyche
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worldview
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a way of thinking that organizes all aspects of one's life including intra and interpersonal thoughts and behaviors and one's functioning in social systems and institutions in the community and the larger society
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survival thrust
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how one adapts to their environment and the adversity they face
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cultural reality
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how do we understand what's real from that culture's perspective
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White
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in order to understand Blacks, we cannot take the methods of European psychology so we must develop our own psychology
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Nobles
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argument of why African culture is still prevalent today in American society; African concept of self is defined in relation with other people
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Akbar
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alien-self disorder and anti-self disorder
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alien-self disorder
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in-congruence between their host culture and their in-born culture
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anti-self disorder
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blacks identify with their oppressors; explains black on black crime
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Azibo
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classification system for disorders for Blacks
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Kambon
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African descended people represent themselves in bad ways in response to internal racism and they propel and perpetuate stereotypes
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Myers
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African worldview is the optimal perspective and in order to have healing, there needs to be an emphasis on spirituality and cooperation
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ma'at
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cosmic order and balance
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maafa
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african holocaust
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sankofa
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notion of looking backwards to get forwards
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prejudice
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thoughts, feelings, and attitudes about one group being superior to another
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discrimination
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behavioral expression of prejudicial attitudes
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racism
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combination of prejudice and discrimination
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Manichean order
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inherent conflict between light and darkness
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