In Encouraging Social Psychologists to Generate Useful, Practical Theories, Kurt

question 120

Multiple Choice

In encouraging social psychologists to generate useful, practical theories, Kurt Lewin

• A) set apart reliability issues from validity issues.
• B) urged the synthesis of basic and applied research.
• C) reduced the distinction between hypotheses and theories.
• D) emphasized the importance of experimental methodologies.

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