A new UCLA study challenges long-standing research claims that people of East Asian and European origins perform differently on a well-known visual perception test. The rod-and-frame task asks viewers ...

Researchers discovered marked differences in perception on organization culture during quality improvement efforts at six hospitals, according to a study published in Infection Control and Hospital ...

As markets globalize, the ability to bridge cultural gaps has evolved from a “nice to have” soft skill into a core strategic asset.

experience), and it has seldom systematically compared international students' cognitions with that of their local counterparts. A number of recent publications have questioned the stereotyped idea of ...

Cross-cultural psychology is a branch of psychology that explores the similarities and differences in thinking and behavior between individuals from different cultures. Scientists using a ...

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Citations: Maddux, William, Masaki Yuki. 2006. The ripple effect: Cultural differences in subjective perceptions of responsibility. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. (5)669-683.

Cultural differences are everywhere. Understanding these differences is now a basic life skill for all of us, not just for missionaries or world travelers. This book offers a brief, critical overview ...

A person’s culture can influence their mental health in various ways, including how they express mental health symptoms and seek treatment. Culture includes learned beliefs, values, and behaviors, and ...