CHI 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Hispanic And Latino Americans
11 Apr 2018
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What does jerry tello suggest are essential elements for the development of a positive identity: basic needs (food, love, emotional support, going to school and grow mentally. What are some regalos (gifts) that a mestizo psychology can bring to childrearing patterns: pass on language, know about roots and culture. What are some of the cargas (burdens) that chicanx and latinx children carry that children from dominant cultures may not (or have less off): past stressful/traumatizing experiences passed down. In what does a mestizo informed identity theory differ from a solely western theory: western psychology tries to adjust its view to everyone w/o looking at context or culture, mestizo psychology looks at culture and history of family. If we do(cid:374)"t co(cid:374)sider the culture of the perso(cid:374), we (cid:373)ay deter(cid:373)i(cid:374)e o(cid:374)e of their respo(cid:374)ses as negative.
