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PSYCH 26: Culture and Community Psychology

Welcome to Culture and Community Psychology. This textbook is about culture influences on human behavior and mental processes, including the examination of the diversity on human thought, feelings, and behavior, and the underlying reasons for such diversity. The text takes an interdisciplinary social science approach to understanding culture, with an emphasis on psychology. Culture is viewed broadly, including ethnicity and race, economic class, gender, sexual orientation and religion.

Social Sciences
Author
Kimberly R. King
Publisher
Laney College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-SA
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 202 sections
  1. 01: Culture and Psychology
  2. 1.01: Introduction to Psychology
  3. 1.02: Cultural WEIRDos
  4. 1.03: Introduction to Cultural Psychology
  5. 1.04: Defining Culture
  6. 1.05: The Elements of Culture
  7. 1.06: Two Views of Culture
  8. 1.08: Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions
  9. 1.09: Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism
  10. 1.10: Summary
  11. 1.11: Vocabulary
  12. 1.12: Critical Thinking Questions
  13. 02: Cultural Learning
  14. 2.01: Uniquely Human
  15. 2.02: Ecological and Geographic Cultural Variation
  16. 2.03: Cultural Transmission
  17. 2.04: Summary
  18. 2.05: Vocabulary
  19. 03: Racial and Ethnic Inequality
  20. 3.01: Racial and Ethnic Inequality- A Historical Prelude
  21. 3.02: The Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
  22. 3.03: Prejudice
  23. 3.04: Discrimination
  24. 3.05: Dimensions of Racial and Ethnic Inequality
  25. 3.06: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Inequality
  26. 3.07: Reducing Racial and Ethnic Inequality
  27. 3.08: End-of-Chapter Material
  28. 04: Understanding Communities Society and Inequality
  29. 4.01: Respect for Diversity
  30. 4.02: Oppression and Power
  31. 4.03: Introduction
  32. 4.04: Theories of Inequity and Inequality
  33. 4.05: Systems of Inequality
  34. 4.06: Intersections of Inequality
  35. 4.07: Empowerment
  36. 4.08: Critical Thinking Questions
  37. 05: Research Methods and Culture
  38. 5.01: Advantages and Disadvantages
  39. 5.02: Research Issues in Cultural Psychology
  40. 5.03: Sampling Bias
  41. 5.04: Procedural Bias
  42. 5.05: Instrument Bias
  43. 5.06: Interpretation Bias
  44. 5.07: Summary
  45. 5.08: Ethics in Cultural Psychological Research
  46. 5.09: Other Issues in Research
  47. 5.10: Vocabulary
  48. 06: Culture and Development
  49. 6.01: Defining Enculturation
  50. 6.02: Enculturation Agents
  51. 6.03: Temperament
  52. 6.04: Attachment
  53. 6.05: Parenting Styles
  54. 6.06: Cognitive Development
  55. 6.07: Other Enculturation Agents
  56. 6.08: Summary
  57. 6.09: Vocabulary
  58. 07: Culture and Cognition
  59. 7.01: Attention
  60. 7.02: Social Cognitions
  61. 7.03: Schema
  62. 7.04: Attributions
  63. 7.05: Thinking and Intelligence
  64. 7.06: Intelligence
  65. 7.07: One or Many
  66. 7.08: Intelligence and Culture
  67. 7.09: Intelligence Tests
  68. 7.10: Summary
  69. 7.11: Vocabulary
  70. 08: Culture and Social Behavior
  71. 8.01: Group Interactions
  72. 8.02: Group Interactions and Culture
  73. 8.03: Cooperation
  74. 8.04: Stereotypes Prejudice and Discrimination
  75. 8.05: Social Fairness
  76. 8.06: Psychological Reactions to Unfair Behavior
  77. 8.07: Conformity
  78. 8.08: Obedience
  79. 8.09: Summary
  80. 8.10: Vocabulary
  81. 09: Culture and Sexuality
  82. 9.01: Sex and Gender
  83. 9.02: Stereotypes and Gender Roles
  84. 9.03: Gender Enculturation Agents
  85. 9.04: Gender Differences
  86. 9.05: Gender Roles and Culture
  87. 9.06: Gender Identity
  88. 9.07: Sexuality and Sexual Orientation
  89. 9.08: Sexuality and Culture
  90. 9.09: Discrimination
  91. 9.10: Reducing Gender Bias and Inequality
  92. 9.11: Summary
  93. 9.12: Vocabulary
  94. 16: Living in a Multicultural World
  95. 16.01: Acculturation
  96. 16.02: Culture Shock
  97. 16.03: Berrys Model of Acculturation
  98. 16.04: Bilingualism and Culture
  99. 16.05: Switching
  100. 16.06: Cultural Frame Switching
  101. 16.07: Code Switching
  102. 16.08: Challenges to Living in a Multicultural World
  103. 16.09: Stereotype Threat
  104. 16.10: Contact hypothesis
  105. 16.11: Summary
  106. 16.12: Multicultural Identities
  107. 16.13: Vocabulary
  108. Chapter 10: Gender and Inequality
  109. 10.01: Module 1- Foundations of A Psychology of Gender
  110. 10.02: Sex and Gender- What's the Difference
  111. 10.2.01: Let's talk about sex
  112. 10.2.02: Gender Views Revisited
  113. 10.2.03: Cultural Diversity and Gender Norms
  114. 10.03: Applying Social and Developmental Lenses
  115. 10.3.01: Module 5 Gender Through a Developmental Psychology Lens
  116. 10.04: Performing Gender Categories
  117. 10.05: Feminism and Sexism
  118. 10.06: Challenging Binary Systems and Constructions of Difference
  119. 10.6.01: Introduction- Binary Systems
  120. 10.6.02: Gender and Sex Transgender and Intersex
  121. 10.6.03: Sexualities
  122. 10.6.04: Masculinities
  123. 10.6.05: Race
  124. 10.6.06: Class
  125. 10.6.07: Alternatives to Binary Systems
  126. 10.6.08: The SexGenderSexuality System
  127. 10.6.09: References- Unit II
  128. 10.07: Gender Inequality
  129. 10.7.01: Females as a Minority
  130. 10.7.02: How did females become a Minority
  131. 10.7.03: Traditional and Contemporary Violence against Women
  132. 10.7.04: Gender Inequality in the United States
  133. 10.08: Dimensions of Gender Inequality
  134. 10.09: Violence against Women- Rape and Sexual Assault
  135. 10.10: The Benefits and Costs of Being Male
  136. 10.11: Reducing Gender Inequality
  137. 10.12: Gender Sex and Sexuality
  138. 10.12.01: The Social Construction of Sexuality
  139. 10.12.02: Binaries More Like BYE-naries
  140. 10.12.03: LGTBQ Identities
  141. 10.12.04: Problems with Heterosexual Focus
  142. 10.12.05: Gender and Sexuality
  143. 10.12.06: Reproductive Freedom
  144. 10.13: End-of-Chapter Material
  145. Chapter 11: Sexual Orientation and Inequality
  146. 11.01: Improving the Lives of the LGBT Community
  147. 11.02: End-of-Chapter Material
  148. Chapter 12: Culture the Self and Personality
  149. 12.01: Introduction to Personality
  150. 12.02: Trait Theory
  151. 12.03: Five Factor Model and Cross-Cultural Research
  152. 12.04: Big Five as Universals
  153. 12.05: Cultural Considerations and Personality
  154. 12.06: Self and Culture
  155. 12.07: Characteristics of the Self-Concept
  156. 12.08: Self and Culture
  157. 12.09: Neural Basis for Self
  158. 12.10: Beyond East and West Differences
  159. 12.11: Self-Enhancement and Self-Effacement
  160. 12.12: Summary
  161. 12.13: Vocabulary
  162. Chapter 13: Culture and Physical Health
  163. 13.01: What Does it Mean to be Healthy
  164. 13.02: Global Definition of Health
  165. 13.03: Life Expectancy
  166. 13.04: Health in American Culture
  167. 13.05: Diet
  168. 13.06: Sleep Hygiene
  169. 13.07: Socioeconomic Status (SES)
  170. 13.08: Race and Ethnicity
  171. 13.09: Global Health Cross-Cultural Comparisons
  172. 13.10: Summary
  173. 13.11: Infant Mortality
  174. 13.12: Subjective Well-Being
  175. 13.13: Vocabulary
  176. Chapter 14: Culture and Mental Health
  177. 14.01: What is Mental Illness
  178. 14.02: Summary
  179. 14.03: Making a Diagnosis (The 3 Ds)
  180. 14.04: History of Mental Illness
  181. 14.05: Culture-Bound Disorders
  182. 14.06: Universal Disorders
  183. 14.07: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  184. 14.08: Anxiety Disorders
  185. 14.09: Eating Disorders
  186. 14.10: Psychosis
  187. 14.11: Barriers to Treatment
  188. 14.12: Reducing Stigma around Mental Illness
  189. 14.13: Summary
  190. 14.14: Vocabulary
  191. Chapter 15: Cultural Identity
  192. 15.01: Identitiy Formation
  193. 15.02: Identity Labels and Categories
  194. 15.03: Geographic Region
  195. 15.04: Race and Ethnicity
  196. 15.05: Social Class
  197. 15.S: Cultural Identity (Summary)
  198. Chapter 17: Our Future Social Change and Community Interventions
  199. 17.01: Social and Political Change
  200. 17.02: Dissemination and Implementation
  201. 17.03: Looking into Your Future
  202. Chapter 18: Exploring Socio-Cultural Perspectives in Diversity (Cozart et al.)