R.christopher 2014 Flashcards
1
Q
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
2
Q
why local psychologist involved
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to understand culture for perspective
langauage barrier
3
Q
western psychology pritoised (kim et al)
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create universal psychologist - must translatet o psych theories that are west based