African Perspectives on Psychology

Mainstream psychology from the West dominated in Africa. (correct)

African culture does not value psychology.

African psychology was suppressed by colonial powers.

There was a lack of interest in psychology among Africans.

Psychological investigations

Western diagnostic categories

Indigenous African perspectives

Anthropological studies (correct)

African patients have unique psychological disorders.

African patients have different brain structures.

African patients believe in witchcraft and ancestral protection. (correct)

African patients reject Western medicine.

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