#3 the sociocultural approach, from key terms booklet

Question 1

individualist

Answer 1

ties between indivuals are lose, everyone is expected to look after herselfand her family

Question 2

collectivist

Answer 2

from birth people are integrated to cohesive in groups with extended families which provides support

Question 3

culture

Answer 3

dynamic swt of rules, explicit and implicit which are shared by a group.

these are transmitted between generations and this allows the group to thrive

Question 4

cultural dimentions

Answer 4

perspective on culture based on values and cultural norms

Question 5

surface culture

Answer 5

what we can see when we observe a culture (women wear headscalfs)

Question 6

deep culture

Answer 6

cant see when we observe a culture (belifes atturudes and values

Question 7

acculturation

Answer 7

process where someone comes to contact with another culture and adapt the new culural norms and behaviour

Question 8

cultural norms

Answer 8

rules which indicate expected group behaviour

Question 9

enculturation

Answer 9

process of adpoting/internalising schemas of your culture ad the norms for that cukture

Question 10

ethnocentrism

Answer 10

inability to emphatise with another culture, assume that all cultures are like yours

Question 11

unviersal behaviours

Answer 11

rules of human behaviour which can be applied to all cultures

Question 12

etic approach

Answer 12

is cross cutltural psuchologu where behavour is compared accross spceific cultures

Question 13

emic aapproach

Answer 13

looks at bhaviours which are culturally specific

Question 14

deductive approach

Answer 14

hypothesis already decided before study begins,

theories

etic