Psychology in a Non-Western Country

摘要: Most psychological phenomena are intrinsically culture bound. Psychological theories developed in one may not automatically be generalizable to the behavior of people another culture. The psychology as a science primarily Europe and America, based on behavioral data Western studied by psychologists grew This obviously limits applicability it is developing countries. does mean, however, that there should many psychologies cultures. More generally valid will emerge identifying what culturally specific main stream adopting new concepts general from other In article below, stages interaction between indigenous thought described history Japan.