PS271 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Social Cognitive Theory, Interpersonal Communication, Group Psychotherapy
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Heine & norenzayan (2006): understand two stages of scientific inquiry: similarities and differences. Cultural psych has contributed to psychology via stage 1 research (seeks cultural differences and establishes the boundaries of psychological phenomena), stage 2 research (underlying mechanisms of those cultural differences). what stage 1 does. Identifies cultural variation in psychological processes even eye movements in scanning inanimate scenes, attention. Identifying the specific situations where cultural differences occur. One aspect neglected is that we have studied east vs west differences and not much else what stage 2 does. Methods: mediational studies involving trait measures, priming cultural constructs, other experimental methods. Explanations for group differences: evoked culture, transmitted/ epidemiological culture, genetic variation, proximal and distal causes what is priming cultural constructs. Gebauer et al (2012) - master this article: narcissism: types and definitions, distinctions, motives, and research findings. Agentic narcissists (satisfying self-motives of grandiosity, esteem, entitlement and power in agentic domains) eg. i am most intelligent person.
