Purposes of Psychological Indigenization Movement
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Where is the centre of gravity located for the paradigm shift from mainstream positivistic psychology?

  • Papua New Guinea
  • China (correct)
  • United States
  • Aotearoa/New Zealand

Which country is mentioned as calling for the definition of relevant indigenous psychology?

  • Papua New Guinea (correct)
  • China
  • Maori
  • United States

Who are some of the authors associated with Maori & Psychology Research Unit at the University of Waikato, Aotearoa/New Zealand?

  • Kim & Berry
  • Linda Waimarie Nikora, Michelle Levy, Bridgette Masters, and Moana Waitoki (correct)
  • Matsumoto
  • Yang & Wen

What is one of the characteristics of indigenous psychology globally mentioned in the text?

<p>Search for psychological universals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country is associated with the Maori & Psychology Research Unit according to the text?

<p>Aotearoa/New Zealand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are some indigenous psychologists searching for psychological universals according to the text?

<p>Across nations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the major purposes of the international academic movement of psychological indigenization?

<p>To promote the dominance of Western psychology globally. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who made significant contributions internationally as a non-Western indigenous researcher?

<p>Bor-Shiuang Cheng (Taiwan) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method do proponents of indigenous psychology often prefer for research?

<p>Qualitative methods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the aims of non-Western psychologists developing their own indigenous psychology?

<p>To create psychology specific to their own people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Yang (2000), what is the impact of Western dominance on non-Western cultures and global psychology?

<p>It hinders the development of meaningful and useful psychologies in non-Western cultures and a balanced global psychology. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the international academic movement of psychological indigenization aim to promote?

<p>Development of diverse indigenous psychologies globally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was identified as a key reason for the development of indigenous psychologies (IPs) according to the text?

<p>The desire to reflect the cultural context of different peoples (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were post-colonial reactions to mainstream psychology seen as?

<p>Ineffective in solving local social problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were indigenous psychologies (IPs) characterized in relation to their cultural context?

<p>Initiatives to develop a psychology specific to cultural contexts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Yang and Wen's anthology contribute to the development of indigenous Chinese psychology?

<p>Highlighted the importance of cultural diversity in psychology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a common theme identified among contributions from researchers about Indigenous Psychologies (IPs)?

<p>Efforts to develop local psychology within cultural contexts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were post-colonial reactions to mainstream psychology significant according to the text?

<p>They were important reasons for developing IPs due to mainstream psychology's inefficiency in aiding local social problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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