PSY 3126 Cross-Cultural Psychology
3 units
Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Definition of culture. Impact of culture on psychological processes (e.g., cognitive development, sensation and perception, social behaviour). Communication across cultures. Ethnic relations in a multicultural society including racism, racialization and xenophobia. Psychological effects of culture change. Mental health and well-being among immigrants and refugees. Culture-centred assessment and psychotherapy. Current research in cultural psychology.
Components:
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
Winter
French Equivalent:
Organized
252 responses
4.52
/ 5
Clear Expectations
162 responses
4.70
/ 5
Learned a Lot
252 responses
4.30
/ 5
Recommend
90 responses
3.74
/ 5
Workload
90 responses
2.79
/ 5
Fair Assessments
251 responses