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Profiling the Chinese Participants in Psychological Science: Non-WEIRD but Not Representative

2026-04-08

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<p>Psychological science aims at understanding the human mind and behavior, but it primarily relies on participants from Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic regions, i.e., the WEIRD problem. This lack of diversity and representativeness of participants compromises the generalizability of psychological science. To address this issue, large-scale international collaborative projects have been ini...

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Literature Corpus work: ecee44eb-441c-50f0-b168-80e92191871e
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/j8xgf_v2

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