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How does indigenous psychology differ from Western psychology?
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How does indigenous psychology differ from Western psychology?
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Indigenous psychology is more contextual, holistic, and emphasises a person's interrelatedness with their social and natural environment, whereas Western psychology is more individualistic and focuses on behaviour, cognition, and emotions.
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