Relationships in Different Cultures Essay Plan / Notes

Relationships, Sheet 6 08.04.2014






Discuss the nature of relationships in
different cultures (24 marks)
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Psychologists have discovered important If the evolutionary theory of relationships is
differences between Western cultures correct, then we would expect the need for
such as the US and UK and nonwestern romantic love to…

Relationships, Sheet 6 08.04.2014




were infidelity, sterility and maltreatment. Western media and the education of
This shows that even between women have led to independence and
individualistic and collectivist cultures, choice in leaving abusive/unacceptable
there are similarities. relationships. However, we ought to bear in
Research shows that collectivist cultures mind…