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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Across nations</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Qualitative methods</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</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.</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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