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Gender and Culture in Psychology: Culture Bias, ethnocentrism = the term…
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ethnocentrism = the term used to describe the belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic and cultural group. our own cultural perspective is taken as a standard by which we measure other cultures
Etic Construct = analyses of behaviour focuses on the universal of human behaviour, universal factors that hold across all cultures. looking at behaviour from outside of the culture
emic constructs = are specific to a given culture and vary from one culture to another, look at behaviour from the inside of the cultural system
Culture = the beliefs and customs that a group of people share, such as child-rearing practices
cultural relativism = behaviour cannot be judged properly unless it is viewed in the context of the culture in which it originates.