When Referring to Populations Used in Psychological Research, WEIRD Stands

question 49

Multiple Choice

When referring to populations used in psychological research, WEIRD stands for

• A)Western, educated, intelligent, rich, and democratic
• B)Western, European, industrialized, rich, and democratic
• C)White, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic
• D)Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic

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Definitions:

Personal Identity

The self defined in terms of unique personal attributes or unique interpersonal relationships.

Unique Attributes

Characteristics or qualities that make an individual or object distinct from others.

Interpersonal Relationships

The strong, deep, or close associations or acquaintances between two or more people that may range in duration from brief to enduring.

Rosebuds

The young, unopened flowers of a rose plant, often symbolizing beauty, youth, or a beginning phase.