PSYC2061 Study Guide - Final Guide: Stolen Generations, Culture Shock, Social Desirability Bias
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Indigenous issues in psych: australian eye video, social desirability : score +vely on self report measures, global literacy: Understanding global interrelatedness & capacity to live / work as mem. of global comm: cultural responsiveness: Being willing to learn about other culture: psych literacy. General capacity to intentionally apply psych to meet personal, professional, societal needs. The gap : in life expectancy (<20yr) Indig. die earlier = < elders: high or very high psych distress. Govt. policies to eliminate sep. indig. identity. Half casts assimilate into mainstream culture i. e. stolen generation. Research on vs with : culture shock: Honeymoon disenchantment beginning resolution effective functioning: outcomes of cultural interactions, acculturation: Competence in 2nd dominant culture w/out complete acceptance: assimilation: Absorption into dominant culture & abandonment of traditional culture: alteration: Combining two cultures to make a third: multiculturalism: Maintaining a distinct cultural id w/ single multicultural social structure: self esteem model: Collectivist society = > reliance on group success.