Name and Define the Four Major Perspectives of Social Psychology

question 107

Essay

Name and define the four major perspectives of social psychology.What are two views of social behavior that all four perspectives have in common?

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Definitions:

Personality

A person’s characteristic patterns of behaving, thinking, and feeling.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the nervous system that transmit signals across the synapse from one neuron to another.

Mood Disorders

Psychological disorders characterized by the elevation or lowering of a person's mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain associated with mood regulation, digestion, sleep, and other bodily functions.