4-6 pages Adolescent Psychology Imterview
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CH 4
Cultural Beliefs
Aida Mahmud
PSY 361
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Overview
- Cultural Beliefs
- Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
- Cultural Beliefs & Cultural Complex
- Moral Development
- Religious Beliefs
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Cultural Beliefs
- Symbolic Inheritance
- Why study cultural beliefs?
- Gender Roles
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Cultural Belief and Roles
Gender Roles
Age-related Roles
Social Status Roles
Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
- Socialization
- Self-regulation
- Role preparation
- Sources of meaning
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Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
- Individualism vs. Collectivism
- Interdependent self vs. Independent self
- Broad socialization vs. Narrow socialization
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Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
- Individualism
- Independence/Self-expression
- Western cultures
- Independent self
- Broad socialization
- Collectivism
- Obedience/ Conformity
- Eastern cultures
- Interdependent self
- Narrow socialization
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Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett. Copyright © 2004 by Pearson Education. All rights reserved.
Peers/Friends
Community
Media
Legal System
Cultural Belief System
Family
Influence of family diminishes in adolescence
Influence of friends, media, school, community, legal system increases
School
Workplace
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Cultural Beliefs & Moral Development
- Moral Development
- Shifts in Moral Judgment – Piaget
- Realism Relativism
- Prescriptions Principles
- Outcomes Intentions
- Heteronomous Morality
- Autonomous Morality
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Cultural Beliefs & Moral Development
- Stages in Moral Reasoning – Kohlberg
- Preconventional Stage
- Conventional Stage
- Postconventional Stage
- The Trolley Problem
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Cultural Beliefs & Custom Complex
- Dating
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Cultural Beliefs in Multicultural Societies
- First-generation families
- Second-generation families
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Cultural Beliefs in Multicultural Societies
Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett. Copyright © 2004 by Pearson Education. All rights reserved.
The longer time in USA or Australia, the less the family is valued as the residential unit
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Religious Beliefs
- Outcomes of religion
- Industrialized vs. traditional cultures
- Poetic-conventional fait
- Individuating-reflective faith
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Cultural Beliefs & Moral Development
- Critiques of Kohlberg
- Gender critique
- Cultural Critique
- Worldviews
- Ethic of autonomy
- Ethic of community
- Ethic of divinity
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Worldviews Approach
Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett. Copyright © 2004 by Pearson Education. All rights reserved.
Jensen (1997, 2000, 2003); Shweder et al, (1997)
Set of cultural
beliefs
Explanations for
why an action is
right or wrong
Judgments as to
whether an action
is right or wrong
Prescribed by
Moral judgments;
reinforce world view
Political Beliefs
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Review
- Symbolic Inheritance
- Collectivism vs. Individualism
- First generation vs. Second generation
- Piaget’s theory of moral development
- Kholberg’s theory of moral development
- Worldview
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