PSYC 2001 (Cross-Cultural Psychology) Final Assessment Qns & Ans 2025PSYC 2001 (Cross-Cultural Psychology) Final Assessment Qns & Ans 2025PSYC 2001 (Cross-Cultural Psychology) Final Assessment Qns & Ans 2025
,1. What is the term for the ability to apply psychological
concepts appropriately across different cultural contexts?
a) Cultural Insensitivity
b) Cultural Competence
c) Cultural Relativity
d) Cultural Assimilation
ANS: b) Cultural Competence
Rationale: Cultural competence refers to the skills,
knowledge, and attitudes that enable a person to communicate
effectively and appropriately with people of other cultures.
2. Which of the following is a major dimension identified in
Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory that distinguishes cultures
based on how they handle uncertainty?
a) Individualism vs. Collectivism
b) Power Distance
c) Masculinity vs. Femininity
d) Uncertainty Avoidance
ANS: d) Uncertainty Avoidance
, Rationale: Uncertainty avoidance measures the extent to
which members of a culture feel uncomfortable with uncertainty
and ambiguity.
3. In cross-cultural psychology, the term "emic" refers to:
a) Universal psychological processes
b) Culture-specific phenomena
c) Biological determinants of behavior
d) Quantitative research methods
ANS: b) Culture-specific phenomena
Rationale: Emic approaches focus on understanding cultural
phenomena from within the context of the culture being studied.
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