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Why did an indigenous African psychology not develop?
The dominance of Western psychology in Africa
What is the main source of knowledge about the functioning and personality development of Africans?
Anthropological studies
What is a challenge when applying Western diagnostic categories to African patients?
The influence of witchcraft on African patients
What is the dominant influence in mainstream psychology in Africa?
European science
What is the main reason for the lack of a specific personality theory from a purely African perspective?
The dominance of Western psychology in Africa
Quiz: Exploring African Perspectives on Psychology Discover the unique viewpoint on psychology in Africa with this insightful quiz. Delve into the reasons behind the absence of an indigenous African psychology and learn about the influences of Western science on this field. Test your knowledge on the development of a specific personality theory from an African perspective. Uncover the rich cultural context and explore the challenges faced by psychology in Africa.
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