Inspired by the Early Behaviourist John Watson, Floyd Allport Argued

question 56

Multiple Choice

Inspired by the early behaviourist John Watson, Floyd Allport argued that social psychology would only flourish if:

• A) the discipline became less reductionist.
• B) individual level analyses were emphasised.
• C) the discipline became an experimental science.
• D) new methods were adopted by social psychologists.

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Definitions:

Trigger Zone

The region of a neuron where an action potential is initially generated, typically located at the axon hillock.

Threshold Potential

Neuron membrane potential at which voltage-gated sodium channels open, causing an action potential to occur.

Membrane Potential

The electrical potential difference across a cell's plasma membrane, crucial for transmission of nerve impulses and muscle contraction.

Neurotransmitter-Response

The reaction of a cell to the binding of neurotransmitters, which can alter the cell's activity or provoke a series of cellular events.