Unit 20: Vocabulary

Please study the 28 vocabulary terms below. Then press the Mark Complete button to continue.
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bias
an inclination towards a belief that is based on prejudice
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Every human has their own biases because humans are wired to seek out patterns based on life experience.
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collectivistic
the social concept of placing higher value on the group rather than the individual (a Hofstede cultural dimension)
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In collectivistic countries like China or Guatemala it is not uncommon for parents to live with their children rather than in nursing homes when they get old.
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context
all factors that determine the particular circumstance of a situation
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Despite the language barrier it wasn't difficult to have a good conversation, because oftentimes the meaning became clear through context.

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