Culture and psychology

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Culture and psychology

David Matsumoto

Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1996

  • : pbk. : alk. paper

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-337) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work focuses on psychological constructs such as intergroup relations, ethnocentrism, and stereotypes to explain diversity-related topics.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Foundations: understanding culture - what is it?
  • culture, self, and personality
  • cross-cultural research methods - issues in the conduct of studies across cultures. Part 2 Culture and individuals in society: culture, socialization, and development - cultural differences in development and the development of culture
  • cultural influences on organizations and the world of work - leadership, management, and productivity
  • culture, ethnocentrism, and stereotypes - the influence of culture on our impressions and images of others
  • culture and social behaviour - intergroup behaviour, attributions, and stereotypes. Part 3 Culture and the individual: culture and basic psychological processes - perception, cognition, and intelligence
  • culture and gender - cultural similarities and differences in gender roles
  • culture and health - socio-cultural influences on health, illness, and health-care delivery
  • culture and emotion - similarities and differences in the expression, perception, and experience of emotion. Part 4 Culture and communication: culture and language: the relationship between our culture, our words, and our worldviews
  • culture and communication - the nonverbal dimension.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA35761313
  • ISBN
    • 0534232205
  • LCCN
    95008728
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Pacific Grove, Calif.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 350 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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