Culture and Psychology |
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Author:
| Matsumoto, David Juang, Linda |
Series title: | PSY 399 Introduction to Multicultural Psychology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-111-34493-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Wadsworth
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Imprint: | Wadsworth |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $139.95 |
Book Description:
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This field-leading book puts psychological theories and concepts into a cross-cultural framework that invites readers to discover, question, and ultimately, understand the relationship between culture and psychology through exploration of topics like changing gender roles, sexuality, self-esteem, aggression, personality, and mate selection. It all adds up to a book that will leave readers with a deeper, more complex understanding of the nature of culture, its relationship to...
More DescriptionThis field-leading book puts psychological theories and concepts into a cross-cultural framework that invites readers to discover, question, and ultimately, understand the relationship between culture and psychology through exploration of topics like changing gender roles, sexuality, self-esteem, aggression, personality, and mate selection. It all adds up to a book that will leave readers with a deeper, more complex understanding of the nature of culture, its relationship to psychological processes, and the differences and similarities between cultures in the increasingly globalized world.