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What is the fundamental bias held by respected European and North American thinkers, according to the text?
What is the fundamental bias held by respected European and North American thinkers, according to the text?
- Challenging American and European theories
- Questioning the humanity of Africans (correct)
- Promoting African cultural traditions
- Advocating for African psychology
What is the primary aim of African psychology, as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary aim of African psychology, as mentioned in the text?
- To import Western approaches
- To challenge American and European theories
- To reconstruct the African image (correct)
- To promote African cultural traditions
What is the main reason for the need to interrogate the meaningful relevance of American and European theories and practice for African contexts?
What is the main reason for the need to interrogate the meaningful relevance of American and European theories and practice for African contexts?
- Imported Western approaches do not promote meaningful theoretical engagement with African cultural traditions (correct)
- To integrate African and European cultural traditions
- To advocate for the import of African theories to the West
- To challenge the dominance of American and European theories
What kind of counter discourse does African psychology aim to provide?
What kind of counter discourse does African psychology aim to provide?
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Which of the following is NOT a psychological significance of important African cultural traditions mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a psychological significance of important African cultural traditions mentioned in the text?
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