From the Text, Which of the Following Is a True

question 36

Multiple Choice

From the text, which of the following is a true statement regarding social psychology and the courtroom?

• A) Most of the government research funds available to social psychologists have been designated for the study of courtroom procedures.
• B) The courtroom is a miniature social world where people think about and influence each other.
• C) The study of criminal cases can provide important new insight into the causes of aggression and conflict.
• D) Social psychology had its roots in the study of the courtroom.

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