Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I Cross- Cultural Psychology, or the Question of How We Differ -- Chapter 1 Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality -- Defining Race, Culture, and Ethnicity -- East Asians versus European Americans -- African Americans -- Latino/a Americans -- American Indians -- White Identity -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 2 Class -- A Brief History of Class -- Defining Social Class -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 3 Religion -- How Religious Are We, Really? -- Brief History of Religion as Culture: The Protestant Work Ethic -- Defining Religion: Culture, Religion, and Spirituality -- Explaining Religion’s Effects -- Summary -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 4 Gender -- Development of a Gendered Identity -- Socialization -- Sociocognitive Development -- Internal Environments -- External Environments -- Defining Gender versus Sex -- How Different Are Men and Women, Really? -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 5 Region -- Regional Variation in the United States: A Tale of Three Cities -- Regional Variation in Homicides -- The History of the South -- Global Regional Variation: The Urban versus Rural Difference -- Global Regional Variation: The Role of Environmental Threats -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 6 Human Universals -- A Reasonable (but Wrong) Conclusion -- Levels of Universality -- Psychological Universals in the Four Fs: Fighting/Fleeing, Flirting, and Feeding -- Morality Universals -- Religious Universals -- Key Concepts -- PART II Multicultural Psychology, or When Cultures Collide -- Chapter 7 Intergroup Conflict Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination -- Stereotypes versus Prejudice versus Discrimination -- The Automatic Nature of Stereotypes and Prejudice -- The Self-Confirming Nature of Stereotypes -- Prejudice and Discrimination -- Positive Stereotypes: Fact or Illusion? -- Knowing Is Half the Battle: What Alleviates Stereotype Threat? -- Summary -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 8 Ingroup Derogation and Self-Stereotyping -- The Story of Race, Revisited -- Ingroup Derogation among Racial Minorities -- Ingroup Derogation among Low-Status Groups -- Self-Stereotyping among Advantaged Groups -- Explaining Ingroup Derogation and Self-Stereotyping -- Ingroup Derogation versus Self-Stereotyping -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 9 Identity and Acculturation -- What Are You? (I Mean, Where Are You From?) -- Defining Identity, Because It’s Complicated -- Having an Identity, Because Identification Matters -- Changing Identity, Because Identity Is Fluid -- Not All Immigrant Experiences Are Created Equal -- Unpacking Minority Group Identities, Because Identity Is Socially Constructed -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 10 Navigating Diversity -- Racism without Racists? Multiple Approaches to Diversity -- Multiculturalism -- Moderators and Mediators: Explaining the Ideology-Prejudice Link -- The Role of Intergroup Contact in Shaping Attitudes toward Diversity -- Key Concepts -- PART III: The Future of Culture -- Chapter 11 Where Does Culture Come From? -- A Lesson from Breaking Bad -- A Brief History of Cultural Psychology -- Culture as Ecology -- Culture as Social Epidemiology -- Culture as Gene-Environment Interactions -- Explaining Between-Culture Variation -- The Bottom Line -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 12 Culture and the Brain -- A Brief History of Neuroscience -- Your Brain, on Culture: Universals across Ethnic Contexts -- Your Brain, on Culture: Cultural Differences by Ethnicity -- The Same, but Different (Again) -- Additional Forms of Culture, Revisited -- Key Concepts -- Chapter 13 Predicting the Future -- Mechanisms for Cultural Change -- Cultural Changes within the United States -- Cultural Changes Outside the United States -- Global Trends in Cultural Change -- Conclusion -- Key Concepts -- Epilogue -- Index -- .
