When a Person from One Culture Views People from Another

question 54

True/False

When a person from one culture views people from another culture through the lens of a stereotype, he or she discounts the individual differences that exist within that foreign culture.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

A neurologist from Austria who established psychoanalysis, a therapeutic approach that addresses mental disorders by facilitating conversations between a psychoanalyst and the patient.

Alfred Adler

An Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist known for founding the school of individual psychology, which emphasizes the uniqueness of the individual and the role of societal factors in shaping personality.

Insight Therapies

Psychological treatments that involve verbal interactions intended to enhance clients' self-knowledge and thus promote healthful changes in personality and behavior.