Members of a Well-Established Culture Tend to View Their Culture

question 63

True/False

Members of a well-established culture tend to view their culture as complete, which can dull or even suppress curiosity about other cultures.

Understand the process of the scientific method within psychology.

Know the historical figures and milestones in the development of psychology.

Recognize the importance of generalizability and ethical considerations in psychological research.

Understand the fluidity and social construction nature of racial and ethnic identities.

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Definitions:

Environmental Influences

External factors surrounding an individual that significantly impact their behaviors, development, and life choices.

Personality Traits

Characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique and are consistent across different situations and times.

Identical Twins

Twins who originate from the same fertilized egg, sharing the same genetic material and typically, but not always, appearing very similar.

Fraternal Twins

Twins that are developed from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, making them genetically unique individuals.