• Cultural-historical psychology is a branch of psychological theory and practice associated with Lev Vygotsky and Alexander Luria and their Circle, who...
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  • Cultural psychology is the study of how cultures reflect and shape their members' psychological processes. It is based on the premise that the mind and...
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  • do). It traces its origins to the founders of the cultural-historical school of Russian psychology L. S. Vygotsky and Aleksei N. Leontiev. Vygotsky's...
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  • Cross-cultural psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, including both their variability and invariance, under diverse...
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  • approach to culturalhistorical psychology and activity theory. Leontyev had seen human action as a result of biological as well as cultural evolution and...
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  • Evolutionary psychology is the application of the principles and knowledge of evolutionary biology to psychological theory and research. In other words...
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    collective farming (the kolkhoz). He was one of the founders of Cultural-Historical Psychology and a colleague of Lev Vygotsky. Apart from his work with Vygotsky...
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  • psychological development in children and creating the framework known as cultural-historical activity theory. After his early death, his books and research were...
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  • Biological psychology Biopsychosocial model Cognitivism Constructivism Cultural-historical psychology Depth psychology Descriptive psychology Developmental...
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  • in 1920s embraced a deterministic "instrumental psychology" version of Cultural-historical psychology. Many works by Vygotsky were not published chronologically...
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  • Psychology is the study of mind and behavior. Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena...
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  • Psychology and in particular the "troika" of young Russian researchers, Vygotsky, Leont'ev and Luria. Vygotsky founded cultural-historical psychology...
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    Since that time, the term has had a significant divergence in meaning in psychology. It has been used to describe: A sexual perversion, A normal developmental...
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  • applied psychology and other social and behavioral sciences, this aspect of cultural bias has received less attention in the relevant literature. Cultural bias...
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  • Transpersonal psychology, or spiritual psychology, is an area of psychology that seeks to integrate the spiritual and transcendent aspects of the human...
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    der Veer, R.; Ferrari, M. (eds.). The Cambridge Handbook of Cultural-Historical Psychology. Cambridge University Press. pp. 126–147. Das, J.P.; Kirby,...
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  • insights from cultural anthropology, sociology, embodied cognitive science, and the psychology of Lev Vygotsky (cf. cultural-historical psychology). It emphasizes...
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  • History of Experimental Psychology, pioneering the history of psychology. 1929 – Lev Vygotsky founded cultural-historical psychology. 1930 – Edwin Boring...
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  • Humanistic psychology is a psychological perspective that arose in the mid-20th century in answer to two theories: Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory...
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  • School psychology is a field that applies principles from educational psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, community psychology, and...
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  • Cultural differences can interact with positive psychology to create great variation, potentially impacting positive psychology interventions. Culture...
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    and cultural change". The Journal of Socio-Economics. 47: 147–57. doi:10.1016/j.socec.2013.02.011. Heine, Steven J. (2015). "Cultural psychology". WIREs...
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    English) or conservation (British English), which cultural and historical ethnic museums and cultural centers promote, though these terms may have more specific...
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  • Gestalt psychology, gestaltism, or configurationism is a school of psychology and a theory of perception that emphasises the processing of entire patterns...
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    behavior in their cultural and bio-social development also known under somewhat vague and imprecise name of cultural-historical psychology. The Vygotsky Circle...
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  • some other sense), and there is often cultural variation in the approach taken. The field of abnormal psychology identifies multiple causes for different...
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  • biological, personal, relational, institutional, cultural, and global dimensions of life." Positive psychology concerns eudaimonia, a word that means human...
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    Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural psychology, developed by Geert Hofstede. It shows the effects of a society's culture...
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  • Forensic psychology is the practice of psychology applied to the law. Forensic psychology is the application of scientific knowledge and methods to help...
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  • Moral psychology is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Historically, the term "moral psychology" was used relatively narrowly to refer...
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