The Authors of Chapter 1 ("Defining the Field of Applied

question 48

Multiple Choice

The authors of Chapter 1 ("Defining the Field of Applied Social Psychology") propose that

• A) a central focus of the field of applied social psychology is on practical problems, as well as on social problems
• B) problems such as smoking and HIV/AIDS are nonsocial at a basic biological level and thus are not especially amenable to social psychologically based solutions
• C) understanding group dynamics among teams is the core focus of applied social psychology
• D) social psychology has a more applied focus than applied social psychology

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