Who Provided the Following Definition of Social Psychology? 'An Attempt

question 11

Multiple Choice

Who provided the following definition of social psychology? 'An attempt to understand and explain how the thoughts, feelings and behaviour of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.'

• A) Allport (1968)
• B) Bandura (1962)
• C) Milgram (1963)
• D) Festinger (1956)

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Definitions:

Extreme

Positions, opinions, or actions that are far removed from the ordinary or moderate; often implying a significant deviation from the norm.

Self-Discrepancy Theory

A theory that describes how differences between one’s actual self, ideal self, and ought self can affect emotional states.

Self-Guides

Refers to internal ideals and standards that people use to guide their behavior and evaluate their own performance and identity.

Ideal Self

The concept representing the person one aspires to be, emphasizing personal goals and desired traits.