Question

Susan wants to study prejudice, attraction, how we explain our own behavior versus how we explain the behavior of others, and how we resolve interpersonal conflicts. Susan should conduct research in the area of ________.


Gestalt psychology


personality


psychoanalysis


social psychology



Text Section: 1.3 Contemporary Psychology

Bloom’s Level: Apply

Difficulty: Moderate

Question 22
Question 22

Answer 1

Susan should conduct research in the area of **social psychology**. Social psychology focuses on how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts, including the study of prejudice, attraction, explanations of behavior, and interpersonal conflict resolution.