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- 3. The process by which children and adults learn the rules, beliefs, values, skills, attitudes and patterns of behaviour of their society.
- 4. The behavioural component of prejudiced attitudes.
- 6. Samples in which individuals from one culture reflect the same characteristics of individuals from another culture.
- 7. (In cultural psychology) acculturation that involves absorption into the dominant culture and abandonment of the traditional culture.
- 8. (Cultural ___) The feeling of disorientation and anxiety that occurs as people from one culture encounter and adapt to the practices, rules and expectations of another culture. (Sometimes "culture ___".)
- 10. General acceptance of existence of many cultures and ethnic groups and their right to retain their cultural heritage while co-existing.
- 12. (Cultural ___) Generalised views that we hold about particular groups of people — the belief that all members of a particular cultural group share common traits or behaviours.
- 18. (___ hypothesis) The hypothesis that the more contact there is between people from different groups, the more they will break down any barriers or prejudices.
- 19. (Cultural ___) The capability to learn from, and relate respectfully to, people from your own and diverse cultures. It involves demonstrating critical reflexivity, anti-racism and cultural humility when communicating and working effectively with Indigenous peoples and people from diverse cultures.
- 23. (Cultural ___) A part of your personal or ethnic identity and evolves as you absorb, interpret and adopt (or reject) the beliefs, values and behaviours of the society within which you live.
- 25. (___ perspective) A research approach that involves focusing on a specific cultural group and examining particular psychological aspects of that group.
- 29. The characteristic whereby members of an ethnic group identify ‘us’ in relation to ‘them’ using aspects of shared culture, language or religion.
- 30. The characteristic of shared geographic, language, cultural and religious origins.
- 32. (___ cultures) Cultures that emphasise the primacy of the individual over the group.
- 33. A situation where multiple cultures exist within a country and where the number of inhabitants representing those minority cultures is significant.
- 34. A person whose claim has not yet been finally decided upon by the UNHCR or authorities of the country in which they have requested refugee status.
- 35. The changes that groups and individuals undergo when they come into contact with another culture. It can also mean competence in a second culture without complete acceptance.
- 37. (social ___) The postmodern theory that there are no universal truths because people are continually constructing knowledge based on their own individual and cultural experiences.
- 39. (___ cultures) Cultures in which norms are unclear or deviance from norms is tolerated.
- 40. Our sense of belonging to a larger group.
- 41. (___-___ cultures) Cultures that pay close attention to nonverbal signs like body language and conversational difference to decode the real meaning behind words or actions.
- 43. (___ cultures) Cultures in which time is divided into linear segments and closely regulated.
- 45. The first phase of Berry's model of cultural shock; initial reactions of euphoria.
- 46. Invasion by new group involving control and assertion of sovereignty that involves violence and exploits existing natural and human resources.
- 47. The fear or hatred of foreigners, or anything foreign and unfamiliar.
- 48. The second phase of Eckermann et al. (2010)'s phases or stages of culture shock; disillusionment and even hostility towards the new culture.
- 49. The shared rules that govern the behaviour of a group of people and enable the members of that group to coexist and survive.
- 50. (___ perspective) A research approach that involves the search for commonalities or differences across cultures.
- 51. (___ distance) How close people stand to each other when they are talking.
- 52. (Cultural ___) Involves psychologists recognising and appreciating cultural differences and actively challenging their own assumptions about those from different cultures.
Down
- 1. (cross-cultural ___ studies) Research that examines whether a psychological variable in one culture can be applied and have meaning in another culture.
- 2. Wherein someone is competent in two cultures (e.g., speaking both languages, with friends from both cultural backgrounds).
- 5. (___ psychologists) Focus on how culture influences human behaviour with a view to explaining the similarities and differences in how people think, feel, and behave across cultures.
- 9. (In LaFromboise et al.'s model of acculturation), combining two cultures to form a new culture.
- 11. Adopting and adapting aspects of a new culture while still retaining many elements of one’s cultural heritage
- 13. (cross-cultural ___ studies) Research that involves comparing two or more different cultures in relation to a particular psychological variable.
- 14. Judging people based on negative stereotypes.
- 15. Negative stereotypes about members of another racial group or a cultural practice.
- 16. (___ cultures) Cultures that emphasise the group over individuals.
- 17. (In Berry's four orientations of acculturation,) retaining home culture whilst participating in new culture.
- 20. (Cultural ___) Involves healthcare professional delivering safe, accessible and responsive healthcare in culturally appropriate ways that are free from racism
- 21. The process of absorbing and internalising the rules of the culture we live in.
- 22. (___ psychologists) Focus on how individuals are shaped by their culture by examining how cultural practices, norms, values, meanings and social structures influence the way people think, feel and behave.
- 24. The tendency for a person’s own culture to influence the way they view the rest of the world.
- 26. People are treated as peripheral and have little connection with either home or new culture
- 27. (___ cultures) Cultures in which group members are expected to closely adhere to cultural norms and expectations.
- 28. The pervasive and systematic assumption of the inferiority of certain groups and the different and unfair treatment of those groups on the basis of that assumed inferiority.
- 31. involves combining two cultures to form a new culture.
- 36. (___ cultures) Cultures in which time is much more fluid and less closely regulated.
- 38. (___-___ cultures) Cultures that pay close attention to what people actually say or do and interpret that literally, without as much regard to the accompanying circumstances.
- 42. (individualism–collectivism ___) A dimension of culture measured by the extent to which cultures favour individual goals compared with communal goals.
- 44. (__ __ theory) A framework based on the premise that race is not biological and instead is socially constructed.