One of Kurt Lewin's Boldest Intellectual Contributions to Social Psychology

question 125

Multiple Choice

One of Kurt Lewin's boldest intellectual contributions to social psychology was

• A) promoting the use of observational methods.
• B) applying behavioural principles to the topic of social influence.
• C) applying Gestalt principles to social perception.
• D) investigating the impact of culture on behaviour.
• E) reminding social psychologists that objective physical attributes of a social stimulus are important.

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Definitions:

Mesosystem

A term from Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory referring to the interconnections between the microsystems in a person's life.

Epstein Model

A framework designed by Joyce Epstein that outlines six types of involvement in education: parenting, communicating, volunteering, learning at home, decision-making, and collaborating with the community.

Parent Partnerships

Parent partnerships refer to the collaborative relationship between parents and educators or institutions, aiming to enhance children's learning and development through active parental involvement.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives.