R.christopher 2014 Flashcards

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example of etic imposed

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2004 tsunami-siri lanka
US psychologist offered support for PTSD
clashed due to lack cultural norms

some psychologist unaware of madness(pissu) and mental illness (masilka rogayak)
crying considered good not distress

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why local psychologist involved

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to understand culture for perspective
langauage barrier

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western psychology pritoised (kim et al)

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create universal psychologist - must translatet o psych theories that are west based

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