PSYC 379 Study Guide - Final Guide: Psychological Abuse, Ascribed Status, Assisted Suicide
10 Dec 2015
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Perceived predominant behavioral and psychological features and traits common in most people of a nation are labeled as _______________. : psychological profile, general personality trait, national character, specific personality trait, social profile. How do professionals call psychological tensions caused by the perceived mismatch between attitudes and behavior: attribution, cognitive power c. frustration, stereotype, cognitive dissonance. Western values are based on the fundamental beliefs that the nature of human beings is selfish, scarcity is a primary condition of nature and ____________: progress means gradual conquest of weaker groups and territories, happiness is impossible to achieve without knowledge, happiness is understood as a movement toward a goal, progress means growth, complexity, competition, and freedom, suffering is unnecessary and people have to learn how to live without fear. In comparison to other cultural groups, the fundamental attribution error is more common in people living in _________cultures: collectivist, non western, northern, southern e. individualist.
