A2 cross cultural studies

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  • Created on: 09-10-13 20:42
what is a cross cultural study
they are studies that are carried out in more than one culture and findings are compared
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strengths 1
it is used to study nature and nurture issues
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it can be used to test reliabilty, if the results from different cultures are similar then the study is reliable
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weakness 1
lack of validity to transfer one procedure from one culture to another, because the people might understand it differently
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weakness 2
it is often difficult to conduct, it is expensive
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