Which Criticism Has Been Leveled Against Social Psychology in the 1960s

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which criticism has been leveled against social psychology in the 1960s and 1970s?

• A)The discipline failed to address topics of social relevance.
• B)The discipline failed to distinguish itself from other fields of psychology.
• C)Researchers had not yet agreed upon a conventional methodology.
• D)The findings were limited to current historical circumstances.

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Definitions:

Deaf

The condition of lacking the sense of hearing to a degree that impairs the ability to process linguistic information through the ear, with or without a hearing aid.

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain that is important for language development. It is located on the left temporal lobe and is responsible for the comprehension of speech.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum in the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perceptual awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Understanding

The ability to comprehend, grasp the meaning of, or apprehend an idea, situation, or concept.