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Chapter 17 Culture and Personality
Chapter 17 Culture and Personality
Chapter 17 Culture and Personality
Chapter 17
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Introduction
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Cultural Violations: An Illustration
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What Is Cultural Personality Psychology? 1
Cultural variations.
• Local within-group similarities and between-group differences of any
sort.
• Physical.
• Psychological.
• Behavioral.
• Attitudinal.
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What Is Cultural Personality Psychology? 2
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Three Major Approaches to Culture
• Evoked culture.
• Transmitted culture.
• Cultural universals.
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Evoked Culture
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Evoked Cooperation (Food Sharing)
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Early Experience and Evoked Mating Strategies 1
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Early Experience and Evoked Mating Strategies 2
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Honors, Insults, and Evoked Aggression
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Cultural Differences in Conformity
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Transmitted Culture
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Reaching across the Great Divide: The Psychology of
Cross-Cultural Marriages
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Cultural Differences in Self-Concept 1
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Cultural Differences in Self-Concept 2
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Criticisms of the Interdependence–Independence and
Collectivist–Individualist Concepts
• Evidence for the theory comes almost exclusively from North America
and East Asia and may not generalize to other cultures.
• Far more overlap in the self-concepts of people from different cultures
exists than Markus and Kitayama imply.
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Cultural Differences in Self-Enhancement 1
Self-enhancement.
• Tendency to describe and present oneself using positive or socially
valued attributes.
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Cultural Differences in Self-Enhancement 2
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Religion—An Example of Transmitted Culture
Religious beliefs are passed down from cultural institutions such as:
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Personality Variations within Culture
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Cultural Universals
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Beliefs about the Personality Characteristics of Men and
Women
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Emotion
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Personality Evaluation
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Summary and Evaluation
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