Personal identity and self-expression in cultural contexts Quiz

Cultural identity is defined as the feeling of belonging to a particular ethnic group.

Cultural appropriation refers to the process of adopting elements of another culture, often without understanding or respecting its original context or significance.

According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial theory, the primary developmental task during adolescence is Identity vs. Role Confusion.

Jean Piaget proposed the 'cognitive development theory,' suggesting that individuals develop increasingly complex understandings of the world through a series of stages.

Cultural exchange describes the process through which individuals from different cultural backgrounds interact and exchange ideas, practices, and products.

David Hume is famously associated with the concept of the 'self' as a bundle of perceptions and experiences.

Enculturation refers to the process through which individuals internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a culture.

Symbolic interactionism proposes that individuals develop their sense of self through interactions with others and their perceptions of how others view them.

Cultural assimilation describes the phenomenon where individuals from marginalized groups adopt the cultural practices and norms of the dominant culture.

Acculturation describes the process through which individuals adapt their behavior to fit the cultural norms and expectations of their surroundings.

In the Conventional stage of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, individuals adhere to rules and conventions to maintain social order.

Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term 'intersectionality' to describe the overlapping and interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender.

Bicultural identity integration refers to the ability to seamlessly switch between two cultural identities.

Richard Shweder introduced the concept of 'cultural schemas' as mental frameworks that organize and guide our understanding of the world based on cultural norms and expectations.

Fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency of individuals to overemphasize internal characteristics when explaining the behavior of others while underemphasizing external factors.

Richard Shweder proposed the theory of 'cultural syndromes,' suggesting that cultures develop unique patterns of behavior and cognition in response to their environments.

Bicultural identity integration describes the process of reconciling conflicting cultural identities, often experienced by individuals from multicultural backgrounds.