Study Questions Number 04
Triandis Chapter 3 (56-86)
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Date due: 9-20-04
Psychology 360
Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D.
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1. To establish a "real" cultural difference we need to eliminate all plausible rival hypotheses. Name and explain the nine rival hypotheses described by Triandis. (57-62)
2. Define emics and etics. How are each used to define culture? (67-72)
3. Name and describe the seven multimethod measurements. (75-80)
4. What strategies assist in obtaining more accurate translations? (81-84)
5. What is the criteria for good cross-cultural research? (85-86)