Preface Acknowledgments About the Author Chapter 1 * Introduction to the Psychological Study of Culture 1.1 The Journey of Culture 1.2 What Is Culture? 1.3 A Very Brief Prehistory of Human Culture 1.4 Structural Components of Human Thought 1.5 Human Groups 1.6 Communication and Innovation 1.7 Elements of Culture: Putting the Pieces Together Chapter 2 * Cultural Processes 2.
1 Social Learning 2.2 Tradition and Cultural Creation 2.3 Cultural Learning and Transmission 2.4 Identity Information and Cultural Processes 2.5 Cultural Change 2.6 Arts and Culture: Creating, Transmitting, and Leading the Changes Chapter 3 * Research Considerations and Methods for Cultural Context 3.1 Issues in the Psychological Study of Culture 3.2 History of Culture and Psychology 3.
3 Approaches to Studying Psychology and Culture 3.4 Participant Considerations in Cultural Research 3.5 Methodological Considerations 3.6 Issues of Replicability 3.7 What Can We Measure in the Arts of a Culture? Chapter 4 * The Self Across Cultures 4.1 Persona: The Self as Individual 4.2 Perspectives on the Self in Context 4.3 I and We: Identifying Self and Others 4.
4 Self-Awareness, Perception, and Choice 4.5 Evolving Dimensions of Self 4.6 Arts and the Self Chapter 5 * Lifespan Development and Socialization 5.1 Perspectives on Development 5.2 Birth and Infancy 5.3 Childhood 5.4 Adolescence Through Adulthood 5.5 Death and Dying 5.
6 Arts and Development Across Cultures Chapter 6 * Close Relationships 6.1 Roles and Interpersonal Relationships 6.2 Dyadic Relationships: Attraction 6.3 Couples: Romance and Reality 6.4 Marriage and Intimacy 6.5 Art and Relationships Chapter 7 * Cognition and Perception 7.1 Thinking About the World: Culture and Cognition 7.2 Culture and Perception 7.
3 Culture and Intelligence 7.4 Culture and Consciousness 7.5 Arts, Perception, and Cognition Chapter 8 * Communication and Emotion 8.1 Evolution of Human Communication 8.2 Language Acquisition 8.3 Cultural Patterns in Communication 8.4 Emotions 8.5 Cultural Differences in Emotional Experience and Expression 8.
6 Communication and Emotion in the Arts Chapter 9 * Motivation and Morality 9.1 Motivation: Why We Choose What We Do 9.2 Morality: Deciding What Is Right 9.3 Culture and Values 9.4 Morals, Values, and Motivations Expressed in the Arts Chapter 10 * Adaptation and Acculturation in a Changing World 10.1 Multiculturalism and Migration 10.2 Acculturation and Adaptation 10.3 Approaches to the Psychological Study of Acculturation 10.
4 Sociocultural Contexts in Acculturation 10.5 Outcomes of Acculturation 10.6 Acculturation and the Arts in Intercultural Contact Chapter 11 * Health and Well-Being 11.1 Health and Wellness 11.2 Physical Health Around the World 11.3 Understanding Well-Being 11.4 Psychopathology and Culture 11.5 Care and Treatment of Illness 11.
6 Arts and Well-Being Chapter 12 * Living in a Multicultural World 12.1 Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Psychology 12.2 Applied Psychology: Working With Culture 12.3 Culture, Competition, and Conflict 12.4 Arts and Multiculturalism: Hope for the Future References Name Index Subject Index.