PSYC14H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Acculturation, Culture, Ethnocentrism
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Republican have increased significantly overtime: changing social values: In all of the countries sampled, acceptance of homosexuality has increase significantly overtime: technology changing how we date, since the introduction of computer networking and communication, how we meet our significant others has changed. Introduction to online dating: why do cultures change, ecological approach, different ecological affordances and constraints lead to distinct patterns of behaviours, values, and norms. Parasite-stress promotes ingroup sociality (fincher & thornhill, 2012) (study): parasite-stress theory of sociality: In-group assortative sociality: xenophobia: the avoidance and dislike of outgroup members, philopatry: low levels of dispersal away from local region, ethnocentrism: favouritism toward family and immunologically similar ingroup members. Intense loyalty and interdependence on the family: procedure: Ingroup assortative sociality: world values survey: family ties. States with a higher prevalence of disease were significantly more likely to endorse ingroup assorted sociality practices: therefore, the link between pathogen prevalence and "collectivism" is observed both between and within individual countries.
