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03 A WEIRD View of Human Nature Skews Psychologists' Studies (Jones, 2010)
03 A WEIRD View of Human Nature Skews Psychologists' Studies (Jones, 2010)
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industrialized, rich, and demo- 20 Adults the United Kingdom. So the cul-
cratic cultures. In a provocative Children tural variation those experiments
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review paper published online in detect may simply reflect the way
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 12 experiments are construed by
(BBS) last week, anthropolo- various groups rather than deep
CREDIT: (ADAPTED FROM) M. SEGALL, ET AL., THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON VISUAL PERCEPTION, THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY (1966)
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gist Joseph Henrich and psy- differences. Heine counters that
chologists Steven Heine and Ara 4 many crosscultural findings have
Norenzayan of the University 0
been replicated with a range of
of British Columbia in Canada methods, suggesting that the dif-
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