Globalization Key Terminology

4. Assuming that findings from a group apply to all individuals within that group, leading to incorrect conclusions.
6. An approach to studying cultures from within, focusing on local perspectives and understanding behaviors from the viewpoint of the culture itself.
7. A state where individuals struggle to define their sense of self due to conflicting cultural influences.
8. When individuals reject both their original culture and the new culture, leading to social isolation and a lack of cultural belonging.
10. Psychological and emotional difficulties faced when adapting to a new culture, often caused by cultural conflict or pressure to adjust.
12. The process where cultural practices or behaviors are no longer tied to a specific location, becoming widespread.
14. The worldwide spread of ideas, cultures, and behaviors, shaping identity and attitudes.
15. Shared beliefs, practices, and values that transcend national and local boundaries, influenced by globalization.

1. When an individual is exposed to another culture which is not their own.
2. Uncertainty about the direction of cause and effect in a correlation.
3. When a sample is not representative of the target population, causing the results to be unbalanced or inaccurate.
5. The unique customs, traditions, and values specific to a particular community or region.
9. The extent to which a study accurately measures the concept or psychological construct it claims to assess.
11. A cultural adaptation strategy where individuals maintain their original culture while also engaging with the new culture.
13. An approach to studying cultures from an outside perspective, using universal concepts and comparing behaviors across cultures.