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CHP7_CCP_PRE-POST TEST CROSS CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following best describes indigenous psychology?

a)

A psychological approach that emphasizes universal principles applicable across all cultures.

b)

A branch of psychology that focuses on the study of mental processes and behaviors in non-Western societies.

c)

A field of study that develops psychological theories and practices rooted in the cultural and historical contexts of a specific indigenous group.

d)

A psychological method that uses Western psychological theories to understand and interpret indigenous cultural practices.

2.

when someone mentions "traditional Malaysian food", which of the following is most likely to come to mind in the schema of Malaysian?

a)

sushi

b)

satay

c)

pizza

d)

burger

3.

which type of norm would be violated if someone belched loudly after a meal at a friends house in American culture?

a)

folkway

b)

more

c)

taboo

d)

law

4.

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of communal sharing in a cultural context?

a)

A group of friends who each pay their share for a meal out and keep track of who owes what.

b)

A family that collectively contributes to a common household fund to cover expenses such as food, utilities, and emergencies.

c)

An organization that rewards employees based on their individual performance and achievements.

d)

A market where individuals buy and sell goods based on supply and demand, with prices determined by competition.

5.

Which of the following best describes the concept of individualism in Western cultures?

a)

Emphasis on group harmony and collective goals over personal achievements.

b)

Prioritization of personal goals, self-expression, and individual rights.

c)

Strong adherence to traditional customs and community obligations.

d)

Focus on maintaining family lineage and collective heritage.

6.

In traditional Malaysian culture, the concept of Gotong-royong refers to:

a)

The pursuit of academic excellence

b)

The spirit of mutual cooperation and communal work

c)

The importance of individual success

d)

The practice of traditional medicine

7.

Which of the following is an example of good emotional self-regulation?

a)

Suppressing anger by staying silent and avoiding interaction

b)

Identifying the cause of frustration and using strategies to stay calm

c)

Ignoring emotions and focusing entirely on daily tasks

d)

Expressing anger without considering the consequences

8.

What is meant by emotional self-regulation?

a)

The ability to recognize and manage one's emotions in a healthy and adaptive way

b)

The ability to hide emotions in challenging situations

c)

The ability to avoid negative emotions in daily life

d)

The ability to express emotions without any restraint

9.

Which of the following best describes a taboo in a society?

a)

A norm that is widely accepted and followed without question

b)

A practice or behavior that is strongly prohibited and considered unacceptable

c)

A guideline for polite behavior in social interactions

d)

A legal regulation enforced by the government

10.

Which of the following best describes the role of empathy in interpersonal emotions?

a)

Understanding and sharing another person’s emotional state

b)

Controlling your own emotions in social interactions

c)

Ignoring the emotions of others to maintain objectivity

d)

Using logic to solve emotional conflicts

11.

In cross-cultural psychology, which myth suggests that certain cultural practices are inherently superior to others?

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Cultural relativism

c)

Biculturalism

d)

Cultural pluralism