Cult psych final
Which of the following about subjective well-being is true
A greater equality of opportunity in a country is associated with greater subjective well-being
What's the highest level of universality
Accessibility universal
Lara is low SES and lives in a low SES neighborhood Larry is low SES but lives in a high SES area which is true
Lara will live longer
Research on infants and phonemes Reveal that
The lack of exposure to language language can lead people to be Unable to distinguish between 2 phonemes from that language as they get older
Romantic love exist because it was evolutionary adventageous for ancestors (true or false)
This is true more kids from parents who experience romantic love survive to pass their genes compared to children with parents without love
A possible thought to explain rates of somatization In certain cultures is
The tendency in some cultures to focus attention away from emotions
Which isn't noted as a result of being more acculturated to US culture
Decreased risk of heart disease
Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between SES and individualism
Hire SES is associated with independence in western cultures and interdependence in eastern cultures
Mia loves to travel to other countries and stays up to a month and each one she enjoys each one which part of the acculturation curve does she belong to
Honeymoon phase
Blank is an example of a culture of down syndrome
Hysteria
The four parenting styles described by Western psychologist combined which two things
Warmth and parental control
Research found the relation between SCS and health can be
All of the above
Analytic and holistic differ analytic involves blank holistic involves blank
1. Gaining knowledge by applying fixed abstract concepts 2. Gaining knowledge through experience
Maria perceives the world as a whole she is a blank who would also attend to blank
1. Holistic thinker 2. How central figures relate to the background
Analytic thinkers relate to blank holistic thinkers relate to blank
1. Independent self views 2. Inter-dependent self views
Self-serving bias is blank this explains why American college student is more likely to recall blank than a Japanese college student who is more likely to recall blank
1. More common among western than eastern 2. Success 3. Fails
In the west blank in the east blank
1. Social world is seen as more changeable than individual 2. Individual is seen as more changeable than social world
The tendency for Indians to bite their tongue reflects
A ritualized display
Malgri agonias koro and dhat are
All similar because they have elements of anxiety
Cross cultural research on math achievements at school show
Americans are more satisfied with their math and then east Asains
According to the prop inquity effect Blank are more likely to be friends
Amy and Alyssa who interact at the bus stop daily
Research finds the big five model doesn't provide a complete list of personality traits in all cultures the only one that is false is
An ambition factor found in Spain
Which defines culture (textboox)
Any info learned from other members of one species that can influence someone's behavior
Basic emotions can be characterized by
At least functional universals
Schachter's And singers study found that people
Attend to situational cues to interpret bodily sensations
Which is true about the relationship between authoritarian and authoritative parents
Authoritative uses more democratic reasoning than authoritarian
Which statement is true about research funding on cultural influence on primary and secondary control
Both Japanese and US report primary control feels more powerful than secondary control
People in culture a breast-feed while people and culture be don't or think the other is weird what is this
Both are ethnocentric
What cultural shift had associated with changing rate of eating disorders
Changes in norms of ideal body as reflected in cultural products
The immigration paradox refers to
Children of immigrants tend to experience more bad outcomes in educational and health Ways and parents
Birthdays are a functioning universal this means that in two cultures the purpose of birthdays is blank across culture and the amount of the days are celebrated is blank cross culture
First same second different
How do you color blind and multicultural approaches compare
Color blind emphasizes common human nature and ignores group differences multicultural approaches see the group identities are different
Example of secondary control is
Convincing yourself that the bus isn't so bad
How does cultural distance differ from cultural fit
Cultural distance is to culture-culture matching whereas cultural fit refers to person-culture match
Which is associated with reduced acculturative stress
Cultural fit
The fact that some cultures like enzymes that help them die just milk reflect that
Cultural practices can affect evolution
"Suppressing intense emotions will negatively affect you in your health"
Depends it's worse for Americans but not related to East Asians
Research is studying a low studied population there on minority that face is racism and social disadvantages they also have hypertension why is this happening
Discrimination against people in this group leads to stress which leads to hypertension
Analytic thinking is associated with
Dispositional attributes
Which could explain why east Asian schools are better at math an American schools
East Asian teachers use more concrete examples in American teachers
Engai is a member of the masai group and Joe is an American college student how does each finish "I am" statements
Engai "I am a member of the elder council" Joe "I am outgoing"
Sending your boss a card after they sent you one is
Equality matching
My research team found evidence that people in many cultures walk with shoes on their heads but shoes on and head ways of walking is active for different reasons Across culture this is evidence of
Existential universal
With which of the following is a low context culture closest to
Explicit communication
The French paradox is due to
Fewer consumed calories
What can you do to prevent applicants self-serving bias is from influencing the interview
Focus on qualities that are clearly observable and backed up by concrete evidence
Depression is a condition that's ...
Found in every culture that's been explored
I key difference between cultural psychology and general psychology is
General psych assumes that the mind is independent from contacts and conceived the mind as an abstract central processing unit cultural psychology assume someone is dependent on context
Research evidence for self enhancement motivations show that stronger self enhancement motivations are linked with
High scores above midpoint on self-esteem questionnaires
A friend had entered a few chess games but lost all if he had an attack entity of self he'd think
I'm not born with the chess game
Examples of epidemiological Paradox
Immigrants can have a low SES the natives but better health
The most important part in the siding on sleeping arrangements in Indian American families is
Incest Avoidance
Jaden has a strong sense of his identity and doesn't see a divide with strangers and his family he has
Independent theory of self
Cultures that tend to encourage self consistency also tend to support the belief that success comes from
Innate abilities
Acculturation strategy that predicts the most favorable outcome is
Integration
Key differences between integration in a simulation
Integration has more positive attributes towards heritage than a simulation
A stranger in a coffee shop and only really talks about what he's associated with and loves he belongs with not his own personality he has a
Inter-dependent view of self
Which statement best describes sleep patterns in old Europe
It matches the pattern for US adults in a room that's kept dark for most of the time
Bulimia is a culture bound disorder and not anorexia because
It needs lots of food and privacy
Patient is American and reports being suicidal with bad moods and sleep problems and was given Antidepressants patient he is from China and is
Less likely to report bad mood
He studies studied gender equality by asking people from 14 cultures to answer about how each gender should act. How did men respond?
Men had more traditional values on gender than women
Adolescent rebellion is
More pronounced in societies with greater numbers of role distinctions and opportunities
You help patients by asking them to understand their own path and to except it and to learn to feel gratitude towards those around him this is
Naikan
A country got a recent gain in the economy that means
Newborns will grow taller
A person who has a dialectical view on life is least likely to say
One face with contradictory info the person needs to decide what's right and wrong
Regions that use blank in farming centuries earlier found to have blank today
One plow two less Egalitarian
Hong Kong immigrants in Vancouver identify with Canadian cultures depended on how long they lived there but
Only if they come as kids
You have a set of photos from the fore people Displaying basic emotions you show these two people in the US Argentina in Japan and ask them to say what emotionally feel
People from all cultures are able to identify emotions right in most photos
Among those who immigrated before being an adult self-esteem relates to acculturation by
People self-esteem comes to approximate the self-esteem norms in host culture
Research fines that blank is universal and has experienced with the whole body
Pride
Who will have a bad health outcome
Ronaldo Who is low SES but lives in a high SES area
Saami People have 100 words to describe reindeer English don't this means that
Saami speakers can categorize reindeer better
Kartika thanks we should have emotional smoothness. this means
She tries to avoid strong displays of emotion
Patients with schizophrenia and a load developed area
Shouldn't move to a more developed area because prognosis is better in a low developed area
Your friend is planning to immigrate to somewhere that will have the best chance of adjusting to the new culture what would you recommend
Society that espouses values That match their personality
Greg has been diagnosed with depression but he mostly has stomach problems and sleep issues these are
Somatization
Jamie an Asian American experience is a Identity denial. This means that
Someone of euro decsent not believing that they were born in the US and insisted that they had to be born somewhere else
Which of the following is true about culture and parenting styles
Strong parental control is associated with the positive outcome and east Asian countries and in Western
Molly and Marvin live in two separate cultures and both want nuts the best predictor to how many nuts they'll eat is
The average size of the bag in stores
Megan's baby is crying she's making the fundamental attribution error if she concludes that
The baby is cranky while ignoring the dirty diaper
A scenario of James Lange theory is when Ed sees his boss for the first time
The profuse perspiration that experiences when seeing his boss
Leticia Learn English and Spanish at a young age Amy is a native English speaker and learn Spanish later. what is true?
The same location of leticia brain Will be active when processing either language
Clear complexion and bilateral symmetry our university attractive because
They are believed to indicate a persons good health and therefore implied that future offspring will also likely to be healthy and survive
Someone with incremental theory of self thinks
They can be different later in life
Just got attributes for happiness to Leslie because of
Two factor theory of happiness
Eastern cultures think talking and thinking Are
Unrelated talking doesn't reflect more thinking
What's the problem with relying too much on weird societies for sample psych research
Weird samples represent a very narrow slice of the world
What does WEIRD stand for?
Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic
Kim a European and Malyn Asian or both studying for a test. How should you encourage both of them to study?
You should encourage Kim to speak her thoughts and Malyn to stay quiet while thinking