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social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology
social science subjects > psychology > cross-cultural psychology

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cross-cultural psychology  

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  • Cross-cultural psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and its transmission, taking into account the ways in which behaviors are shaped and influenced by social and cultural factors (Segall, Dasen, Berry, & Poortinga, 1990). This is only one of several definitions of cross-cultural psychology. [Source: Dictionary of Multicultural Psychology: Issues, Terms, and Concepts; Cross-Cultural Psychology]

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