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     • Cultural relativism attempts to counter ethnocentrism by promoting the understanding of cultural practices unfamiliar to other cultures.
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   How does culture affect behavior?

   • As a system of meaning and shared beliefs, culture provides a framework for our behavioral and affective norms. Countless studies in cultural psychology have examined the effect of culture on all aspects of our behavior, cognition, and emotion, delineating both differences and similarities across populations.

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   Is psychological science considered weird?

   • Psychological science is often considered mostly WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) when researchers assess its generalizability. This is because researchers frequently compare findings in Western nations with those in East Asian nations, such as China and Japan. However, researchers are increasingly testing hypotheses in other societies (Henrich et al. 2010).

   Cultural and Psychological Distance: Beyond Weirdness

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   How can we push psychological science beyond weirdness?

   • To expand psychological science beyond its current state, which is often referred to as 'weird' due to its focus on Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) samples, the obvious solution is to make it more inclusive of non-WEIRD samples and researchers\. Additionally, a systematic method for measuring cultural and psychological differences between societies can contribute to this effort.

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   What is the relationship between culture and the brain?

   • As an interdisciplinary field of research, cultural neuroscience investigates the relationship between culture and the brain, particularly, the ways in which culture “both constructs and is constructed by the mind and its underlying brain pathways” (Kitayama & Park, 2010). Exactly how might culture wire our brains?

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   Why do we need a cultural and psychological difference tool?

   • A tool for measuring cultural and psychological differences among nations can help researchers assess the generalizability of their findings and indicate where more testing is needed. The development of such a tool is important.

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   Do cultural values affect our brain more than our behaviors?

   • Cultural values may leave a greater impact on our brain more than our behaviors. Posted January 26, 2017 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan Culture has been called “an amalgam of values, meanings, conventions and artifacts that constitute daily social realities” (Kitayama & Park, 2010).

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3. weirdpeople.fas.harvard.edu › qa-weirdQ&A on WEIRD | THE WEIRDEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

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   What’s the connection between culture and psychology? Our minds are frequently understood using a misleading digital computer metaphor, with our brains and psychological processes as the hardware and our cultures—our values, customs and know-how—as the software.

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4. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyJoseph Henrich explores WEIRD societies — Harvard Gazette

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   Sep 16, 2020 · He means no offense, only that they were raised in a society that is Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic. About a decade ago, Henrich coined the term after determining that individuals from such cultures tend to exhibit a specific combination of psychological characteristics.

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6. www.psychologicalscience.org › observer › cultural-Cultural and Psychological Distance: Beyond Weirdness

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   Aug 30, 2021 · The CF ST can be used to identify regional, national, or other cultural groupings (e.g., class differences) and to determine the distance between two groups with respect to cultural dimensions such as politics, social relations, or beliefs.

7. www.psychologicalscience.org › observer › the-weirdThe WEIRD Science of Culture, Values, and Behavior

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   Mar 30, 2018 · While the dominant norms of a society may shape our behavior, children first experience the influence of those cultural values through the attitudes and beliefs of their parents, which can significantly impact their psychological development, said Heidi Keller, a professor of psychology at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany.

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8. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullHow WEIRD Are We? How the Adoption of Certain Social Norms ...

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   Dec 27, 2022 · WEIRD societies are characterized by high levels of impersonal trust towards strangers and institutions. The behavioural orientation of WEIRD societies is also largely individualistic, with lower adherence to group norms.

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9. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogHow Culture Wires Our Brains - Psychology Today

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   Jan 26, 2017 · Countless studies in cultural psychology have examined the effect of culture on all aspects of our behavior, cognition, and emotion, delineating both differences and similarities across...

10. papers.ssrn.com › sol3 › papersThe Origins of WEIRD Psychology - SSRN

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    Jun 22, 2018 · By combining data on 20 psychological outcomes with historical measures of both kinship and Church exposure, we find support for these ideas in a comprehensive array of analyses across countries, among European regions and between individuals with different cultural backgrounds.