- Main article: World psychology article
A great proportion of psychology experiments have been conducted on white, undergraduate psychologists, often in English speaking countries such as the US or UK. If a study's methodology section ever says it used a 'random, opportunity sample' then this might well be the case. When trying to determine the psychology of human beings, we must not fall into the trap of ethnocentrism; that is, assuming that psychological tendancies of one race or culture can be extrapolated to apply to the people of the rest of the world.
Psychology in each country of the world
International psychology organisations
Psychology - the international perspective
The psychology of displaced persons
Psychology and aid
Psychology in humanitarian crises
Psychology in the conflict zone
How to develop psychology in a country
Psychology and culture
Broader theoretical approaches to psychology:
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