Sociocultural Psychology Quiz

What is the focus of sociocultural psychology?

• Biological determinants of behavior

• Individual personality traits

• Social and cultural influences on behavior

• Cognitive processes

Which term refers to the environment in which social interactions occur, including cultural norms and social institutions?

• Psychological context

• Cultural diversity

• Social context

• Cultural relativism

What do cultural norms dictate within a society or cultural group?

• Biological traits

• Acceptable behavior and beliefs

• Individual personality traits

• Cognitive processes

What is the process through which individuals learn behaviors and norms from their environment?

• Social learning theories

• Genetic inheritance

• Cognitive development

• Emotional intelligence

Which concept emphasizes understanding cultural norms within the context of the culture in which they occur?

• Cultural relativism

• Cultural assimilation

• Cultural diversity

• Cultural competence