FilPsychology #7

Front

Which term is used in the passage to describe the "great cultural divide" experienced in the Philippines regarding psychology?

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Cultural Exchange

Front

What is the primary reason cited for the continued influence of soothsayers (manghuhula) in Filipino society, despite the rise of Western psychology?

Back

Deeply ingrained cultural beliefs and traditions

Front

Which former president is mentioned as having been embarrassed by the influence of astrology, in contrast to the cultural significance of soothsaying in the Philippines?

Back

Ronald Reagan

Front

What psychological themes are noted as being explored through popular media and culture in the Philippines?

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Attitudes and needs

Front

Which historical figure associated with the Philippines is mentioned as having a connection to "medieval necromancy," in addition to their reliance on soothsayers?

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Imelda Marcos

Front

American psychology has been readily accepted and integrated into Filipino culture without any challenges or resistance.

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False

Front

The cultural significance of soothsaying in the Philippines is not well-understood or appreciated by American society.

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True

Front

The influence of soothsayers on political decision-making in the Philippines is a widely accepted and uncontroversial practice.

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False

Front

The exchange between traditional Filipino beliefs and Western psychological approaches is entirely one-sided, with the former being completely replaced by the latter.

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False

Front

The study of psychology in the Philippines is entirely separate from the country's popular cultural practices and beliefs.

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False