Psychology

Socio-cultural psychology.

A branch of psychology that focuses on the relationship between culture and behaviour. 

People are not simply passive recipient of their cultural environment. 

Cultural psychology refers to how culture influences individual behaviour and psychology. 

Examining the intersectionality of multiple cultural identities. 

Cross-cultural psychology – seeks to understand how cultural factors influence psychological processes and behaviour across different cultures.

Research in Psychology.

Understanding our cultural practices shape our human behaviour.

Using the scientific method.

Theories vary across culture.

How Culture Influences Our Emotions (and Why it Matters) with Jeanne Tsai @ Stanford Alumni

(4:10) Ideal way of feeling.

“I just want to be happy.” 

“Ideal state is to be quiet, serene, happy and positive.” 

Fix your destructive mindset in 15 mins | Anne-Laure Le Cunff @ Big Think