Cultural Bias

Question 1

ethnocentrism

Answer 1

use of our own cultural group as a basis for judgments about other groups

seeing our own group as superior

Question 2

ethnocentrist: ainsworth’s strange situation

Answer 2

ideal attachment was by showing moderate distress

german children were seen as insecure avoidant but they have a high independence in their children

ainsworth imposed her own cultural understanding upon the rest of the world

Question 3

cultural relativism

Answer 3

behaviour cannot be judged properly unless it is viewed in the context of the culture it originates from

Question 4

etic approach

Answer 4

behaviour from outside of a culture to describe behaviours that are universal

Question 5

emic approach

Answer 5

behaviour from inside of culture and describe behaviours specific to that culture