Cultural Bias

What percentage of research participants are from the US according to Henrich et al.?

• 50%

• 68%

• 80%

• 90%

What does WEIRD stand for in the context of research participants?

• Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic

• Worldly, Educated, Industrial, Rich, Diverse

• Western, Educated, Intelligent, Rich, Diverse

• Worldly, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic

What is an example of ethnocentrism mentioned in the document?

• Ainsworth's attachment types

• Cultural relativism

• Social influence research

• Early Army IQ tests

What does cultural relativism involve according to Berry?

• Emic and etic approaches

• Ethnocentrism

• Individualism

• Collectivism

Which study is used as an example of social influence research?

• Ainsworth's attachment types

• Asch's findings

• Early Army IQ tests

• Takano and Osaka's research

What does the counterpoint in the document suggest about individualism and collectivism?

• They are becoming more distinct

• They may no longer apply due to global media

• They are universally applicable

• They are irrelevant in modern research

What is the focus of cultural psychology according to Cohen?

• How people are shaped by their culture

• The superiority of one's own cultural group

• The universality of cultural norms

• The genetic basis of cultural traits

What was the original purpose of early Army IQ tests?

• To measure intelligence universally

• To demonstrate cultural superiority

• To provide evidence of genetic inferiority

• To assess ethnocentrism

What does the evaluation of relativism versus universality highlight?

• The importance of ethnocentric views

• The universality of cultural norms

• The significance of individual differences

• The challenges of cultural relativism

What is the main issue with psychology as stated in the document?

• It is mainly the study of white American male students

• It lacks scientific rigor

• It is too focused on cultural diversity

• It ignores individual differences