18 Questions
Where is the centre of gravity located for the paradigm shift from mainstream positivistic psychology?
China
Which country is mentioned as calling for the definition of relevant indigenous psychology?
Papua New Guinea
Who are some of the authors associated with Maori & Psychology Research Unit at the University of Waikato, Aotearoa/New Zealand?
Linda Waimarie Nikora, Michelle Levy, Bridgette Masters, and Moana Waitoki
What is one of the characteristics of indigenous psychology globally mentioned in the text?
Search for psychological universals
Which country is associated with the Maori & Psychology Research Unit according to the text?
Aotearoa/New Zealand
Where are some indigenous psychologists searching for psychological universals according to the text?
Across nations
Which of the following is NOT one of the major purposes of the international academic movement of psychological indigenization?
To promote the dominance of Western psychology globally.
Who made significant contributions internationally as a non-Western indigenous researcher?
Bor-Shiuang Cheng (Taiwan)
Which method do proponents of indigenous psychology often prefer for research?
Qualitative methods
What is one of the aims of non-Western psychologists developing their own indigenous psychology?
To create psychology specific to their own people
According to Yang (2000), what is the impact of Western dominance on non-Western cultures and global psychology?
It hinders the development of meaningful and useful psychologies in non-Western cultures and a balanced global psychology.
What does the international academic movement of psychological indigenization aim to promote?
Development of diverse indigenous psychologies globally
What was identified as a key reason for the development of indigenous psychologies (IPs) according to the text?
The desire to reflect the cultural context of different peoples
What were post-colonial reactions to mainstream psychology seen as?
Ineffective in solving local social problems
How were indigenous psychologies (IPs) characterized in relation to their cultural context?
Initiatives to develop a psychology specific to cultural contexts
What did Yang and Wen's anthology contribute to the development of indigenous Chinese psychology?
Highlighted the importance of cultural diversity in psychology
What was a common theme identified among contributions from researchers about Indigenous Psychologies (IPs)?
Efforts to develop local psychology within cultural contexts
Why were post-colonial reactions to mainstream psychology significant according to the text?
They were important reasons for developing IPs due to mainstream psychology's inefficiency in aiding local social problems
Explore the major purposes of the international academic movement of psychological indigenization, which aims to challenge Western dominance in psychology and promote the development of indigenous psychologies in non-Western cultures. Learn about the significance of constructing a comprehensive global psychology and sharing experiences in indigenization efforts.
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