Cross Cultural midterm prep

Question 1

Mothers of _attached infants are described as sensitive, warm, and more positive in their emotional expression

Accepted Answer

Securely

Question 2

During this stage, adolescents explore their independence and develop a sense of self.

Accepted Answer

identity vs. Confusion

Question 3

Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development occur in the same fixed order in other cultures.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The extent to which members of a society accept change, tolerate differences, and are rule driven to minimize anxiety

Accepted Answer

Uncertainty Avoidance

Question 5

Western cultures rate high on general self like and lower on competence

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The ________________________ approach to cross cultural psychology can lead to discrimination.

Accepted Answer

Cultural Blindness

Question 7

Psychological research has been based on WEIRDO’S which stands for:

Accepted Answer

Westernized, educated, industrialized, rich, democratic

Question 8

High levels of peer influence on socialization is called:

Accepted Answer

Prefigurative

Question 9

The extent to which the less powerful members of organizations accept and expect that power is unequally distributed

Accepted Answer

Power Distance

Question 10

Aspects of personality that are less influenced by biology and more influenced by culture are called:

Accepted Answer

Identities

Question 11

____ is a tendency to seek stimulation and to enjoy the company of other people

Accepted Answer

Extraversion

Question 12

____ is defined as enduring behavioral and cognitive characteristics, traits, or predispositions.

Accepted Answer

Personality

Question 13

is a biologically based style of interacting and responding to the environment that exists from birth.

Accepted Answer

Temperament

Question 14

Bullying in western cultures is common for an entire class to exclude one person, within the classroom.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Factors that influence the creation of culture include:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 16

Independent-self is socialized to be sympathetic,read another person’s mind, adjust themselves to a group they belong to

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Global parenting style of _ expects unquestioned obedience and view the child as needing to be controlled.

Accepted Answer

Authoritarian

Question 18

The universal psychological toolkit has the following contents:

Accepted Answer

Cognitive abilities, emotions, personality traits

Question 19

Sense of self that views the self as a bounded entity, separated from relevant others

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Independent construal of self

Question 20

Differences exist in the classroom in terms of ________ across cultures

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 21

Collectivistic individuals tend to downplay one’s virtues

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

People in Asian countries tend to score high on extraversion.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

In Eastern cultures parents tend to anticipate their child’s needs instead of waiting for them to communicate a need.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Burping at a dinner table is an example of _____________ stage of moral development

Accepted Answer

Conventional

Question 25

A model based on five distinct and basic personality dimensions that appear to be universal for all humans is called:

Accepted Answer

Five Factor Model

Question 26

Universally, the caregiving environment reflects a set of parental goals:

Accepted Answer

Physical health survival, self-sufficiency, and promoting cultural values

Question 27

Primary task of eastern cultures is to fit in and maintain the interdependence between people

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Compliance with rules to avoid punishment and gain rewards is called __________ stage of moral development.

Accepted Answer

Preconventional

Question 29

Family is the most important _______________ to a child’s development:

Accepted Answer

Microsystem

Question 30

The unique information system shared by a group, and transmitted across generations is called

Accepted Answer

Culture

Question 31

Popular culture, trends in music, art, and other expressions is stable over time and considered as culture

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

Quality of life is more important than work life in _________ cultures:

Accepted Answer

Feminine

Question 33

______ culture promotes getting to know your “inner self” , to be unique, to promote our personal goals

Accepted Answer

Western

Question 34

___ is a culturally based construction that consists of viewing oneself as living up to specific contingencies of value

Accepted Answer

Self Esteem

Question 35

Sleeping arrangements of parents and children across cultures varies based on specific values. Americans value:

Accepted Answer

Incest avoidance, sacred couple, autonomy ideal

Question 36

Traditional values are characteristic of _________world countries and secular values for ___________world countries.

Accepted Answer

Eastern, Western

Question 37

The ____ seeks to test Western ideas about personality in other cultures to determine whether they can be generalized

Accepted Answer

Cultural-comparative approach

Question 38

The degree to which a child’s temperament matches the expectations and values of the parent is called:

Accepted Answer

Goodness of Fit

Question 39

Europeans tend to score higher on neuroticism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

Western parents place more importance on spending special time with their children

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

Constant across cultures, people wish to become _______________ adults.

Accepted Answer

Competent

Question 42

The indigenous personality of ___ is described as sweet, passive, childlike dependence of one person on another

Accepted Answer

Amae

Question 43

Culture specific processes are called

Accepted Answer

Emics

Question 44

Self worth, satisfaction and self esteem for Easterners depend on whether they can fit in and be part of a group

Accepted Answer

True

Question 45

Guilt is a prominent negative emotion in ____ cultures

Accepted Answer

Individualistic

Question 46

Cognitive representations of one’s own self, idea, or images one has about oneself and how and why one behaves

Accepted Answer

Self Concept

Question 47

The _____ is designed to detect abnormal behavior and thinking patterns in personality

Accepted Answer

MMPI

Question 48

People in collectivist cultures displayed more _____ oriented personality traits

Accepted Answer

Socially Oriented

Question 49

_____ place more emphasis on shame as a motivating negative emotion.

Accepted Answer

Collectivistic cultures

Question 50

This refers to cultural factors, including nationality, regional culture, ancestry, and language

Accepted Answer

Ethnicity

Cross Cultural midterm prep

Questions 50

Cross Cultural midterm prep

Questions 50