The study of how culture influences psychological processes, comparing mental phenomena across different cultural groups to understand universal versus culture-specific aspects of human psychology.
Example: Research comparing individualistic versus collectivistic cultures' approaches to decision-making, emotion expression, or concepts of self and relationships.
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