Synopsis
Exploring the issue of cultural bias and important differences between individualist and collectivist cultures.
- Programme: HARDtalk
- Episode: Joseph Henrich - Professor of Evolutionary Biology
- Channel: BBC News
- Broadcast year: 2020
- Psychology | Developmental Psychology | Behaviourism. Imitating and learning from others. Aggression. Social learning theory.
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