culture bias DONT DO Flashcards
problems with culture bias
ignores cultural differences, so we are all the same and all behaviour is based on western individualistic cultures
culture bias
seeing behaviour through your own cultural lens and ignoring other cultures which can lead to discrimination
ethnocentrism
judging other cultures by the standards and values of one’s own culture; suggests one culture is superior than the other for example the strain situation led to imposed etic and misrepresentation
cultural relativism
behaviour can only be understood if cultural context is taken into account
WEIRD meaning in psychology cultural bias
westernised educated people from individualised rich democracies