The Psychological Foundations of Culture,9781410608994

The Psychological Foundations of Culture

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ISBN13: 9781410608994
ISBN10: 1410608999
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Pub. Date: 2003-09-12
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

The fast-growing field of "cultural psychology" tends to focus on how culture affects individuals' thoughts, feelings and actions. This book, conversely, presents theory and research showing the many ways in which basic psychological processes ultimately

Table of Contents

The Psychological Foundations of Culture: An Introduction
How Cultures Emerge at All
Human Awareness of Mortality and the Evolution of Culture
Cultural Elements Emerge From Dynamic Social Impact
Language, Cognition, and Reality: Constructing Shared Meanings Through Communication
Motivated Closed Mindedness and the Emergence of Culture
How Specific Cultural Norms Arise
Biological Foundations of Moral Norms
Cognitive and Emotional Processes in the Cultural Transmission of Natural and Nonnatural Beliefs
Self-Organizing Culture: How Norms Emerge in Small Groups
Scientists and Science: How Individual Goals Shape Collective Norms
How Cultures Persist and Change Over Time
The Microgenesis of Culture: Serial Reproduction as an Experimental Simulation of Cultural Dynamics
Sustaining Cultural Beliefs in the Face of Their Violation: The Case of Gender Stereotypes
When Believing Is Seeing: Sustaining Norms of Violence in Cultures of Honor
Move the Body: Change the Self: Acculturative Effects on the Self-Concept
Epilogue: Toward a Conception of Culture Suitable for a Social Psychology of Culture
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