Because Their Intellectual Roots Lie More in Gestalt Psychology Than

question 113

Multiple Choice

Because their intellectual roots lie more in Gestalt psychology than in __________, social psychologists tend to focus less on objective aspects of a social situation and more on __________.

• A) behaviorism; people's perceptions
• B) sociology; rewards and punishments
• C) behaviorism; irrationality
• D) personality psychology; rewards and punishments

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Definitions:

Red Flag Words

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Flood of Emotions

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Albert Mehrabian

A psychologist known for his work on non-verbal communication and the 7-38-55 rule, emphasizing the importance of non-verbal cues over verbal in personal communication.

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