Exploring Methods in Social Psychology
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Exploring Methods in Social Psychology

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Which field has Social Psychology moved to from its once remote peripheral position?

  • Modern Psychology (correct)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • What do social psychologists attempt to study behavior on the basis of?

  • Rational, demonstrable cause-effect relationships (correct)
  • Subjective experiences
  • Intuition and guesswork
  • Personal opinions
  • What is social psychology as a science and practice?

  • A set of rules and regulations
  • A collection of beliefs and opinions
  • A subjective interpretation of human behavior
  • An organized body of knowledge gained through the application of scientific methods (correct)
  • What are the three factors that social psychologists recognize as important in understanding behavior?

    <p>Context, content, and culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does all science begin with?

    <p>Observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research method is NOT mentioned in the text?

    <p>Case studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Norman Triplett study?

    <p>Lap times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did social psychologists recognize as important in understanding behavior?

    <p>Motivation, cognition, and emotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of obtaining a representative sample in social psychology research?

    <p>It ensures accurate and generalizable results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of techniques are mentioned as subtle and nonconscious techniques in social psychology research?

    <p>Priming and conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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