Indigenous Psychology Is an Understanding of Behaviour That Stems from Within

question 13

Multiple Choice

Indigenous psychology is an understanding of behaviour that stems from within a culture and is not imported from outside. Which is the "odd one out" in this list of features of Indigenous psychology?

• A)It examines psychological phenomena in ecological, historical and cultural context.
• B)It is based on sound scientific principles.
• C)It advocates the use of multiple methods of investigation.
• D)It acknowledges that people have a complex, sophisticated and practical understanding of themselves.

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Definitions:

Eastern Orientation

A perspective or approach influenced by the philosophies, traditions, and practices from Eastern cultures, often focusing on holistic and integrative methods.

Family Bonds

The emotional connections and relationships between family members, forming the foundation of family dynamics and cohesion.

Cultural Traditions

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, values, and artifacts that are passed down through generations within a culture.

Multiculturalism

A societal approach that respects and encourages diversity, recognizing the value of different cultures within a community.