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Social psychologists believe that there is no interaction between a person's mind and the larger social environment.
Social psychologists believe that there is no interaction between a person's mind and the larger social environment.
False (B)
Behavior can remain the same regardless of the circumstances or environment according to contextual behavior.
Behavior can remain the same regardless of the circumstances or environment according to contextual behavior.
False (B)
Personal beliefs, cultural norms, and past experiences have no impact on shaping our perceptions of reality.
Personal beliefs, cultural norms, and past experiences have no impact on shaping our perceptions of reality.
False (B)
According to social psychologists, people passively receive their understanding of societal norms and others.
According to social psychologists, people passively receive their understanding of societal norms and others.
Humans have no inherent desire to form relationships and connect with others.
Humans have no inherent desire to form relationships and connect with others.
Social psychologists do not study the influence of social interactions on individual thoughts and behaviors.
Social psychologists do not study the influence of social interactions on individual thoughts and behaviors.
Attitudes are not able to influence behavior according to social psychology.
Attitudes are not able to influence behavior according to social psychology.
People are not motivated to maintain cognitive consistency.
People are not motivated to maintain cognitive consistency.
Social psychology neglects the influence of biological and cultural factors on social behavior.
Social psychology neglects the influence of biological and cultural factors on social behavior.
The cognitive dissonance theory states that people are comfortable with conflicting beliefs.
The cognitive dissonance theory states that people are comfortable with conflicting beliefs.
Sociology focuses on the study of individuals' actions and reactions.
Sociology focuses on the study of individuals' actions and reactions.
The study of social psychology aims to understand how society influences people but has no interest in studying individual behavior.
The study of social psychology aims to understand how society influences people but has no interest in studying individual behavior.
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Mind-Society Interaction
Mind-Society Interaction
The belief that an individual's mind interacts with their social environment.
Contextual Behavior
Contextual Behavior
Behavior that changes based on circumstances and environment.
Impact of Beliefs and Norms
Impact of Beliefs and Norms
Personal beliefs and cultural norms shape our perceptions of reality.
Understanding Societal Norms
Understanding Societal Norms
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Human Desire for Connection
Human Desire for Connection
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Influence of Social Interactions
Influence of Social Interactions
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Attitudes Affecting Behavior
Attitudes Affecting Behavior
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Cognitive Consistency
Cognitive Consistency
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Biological & Cultural Influences
Biological & Cultural Influences
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Cognitive Dissonance Theory
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
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Sociology Focus
Sociology Focus
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Social Psychology Goals
Social Psychology Goals
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