Surveying the State of the Field in the 1980s,historian of Psychology

question 12

Multiple Choice

Surveying the state of the field in the 1980s,historian of psychology Laurel Furumoto observed that histories of psychology were moving beyond mere celebratory accounts of the past.The move to include more diversity in these histories is something she termed __________.

• A) historicism
• B) sophisticated presentism
• C) historiography
• D) new history of psychology

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Definitions:

Prisoners

Individuals who are held in confinement as a result of being convicted of a crime.

Guards

Individuals tasked with the protection of a specific person, place, or object, often as part of a security force.

Interpersonal Complementarity Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that in interpersonal interactions, actions that are behaviorally complementary tend to elicit positive responses and encourage continuation of the behavior.

Dominant Behaviors

Describes actions that assert control, influence, or authority over others in various social and professional settings.