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Controversy: Cultural bias

If psychology relies on narrow Western student samples, what is the risk for theories of human behaviour?

A

They may describe other cultures, not Western participants generally.

B

They may eliminate sample bias, making findings universally valid.

C

They may describe biological universals, not cultural differences.

D

They may describe one culture/sample, not humans generally.

Controversy: Cultural bias Flashcards

  1. A Level
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  3. /Controversy: Cultural bias

Flashcards for Eduqas A Level Psychology Controversy: Cultural bias, covering the key terms, definitions and case studies you need to recall for Component 1, Component 2 and Component 3. 25 cards drawn from Controversy: Cultural bias, matched to the Eduqas A Level Psychology (A290QS) specification. Recall questions account for roughly 30% of marks at A Level Psychology, so these target the marks you can secure before the paper starts.

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