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A weakness of cultural bias?

Author: (Pippa) Pippa Holloway



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-Operationalising variables can pose a problem when conducting cross-cultural research -Certain variabes might not be experienced by all ppts the same: eg. China, invasion of personal space in noramlise - in the UK it can come across as threatening -Affect clinical diagnoses too eg: schizophremia being over-diagnosed in African cuturals (talking to your ancesotrs, seen as a positve symptom of SZ) -Factors can make it difficult to study certain phemonomon or theproes across different cultures


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