A Psychological Perspective on Groups,as Proposed by Such Researchers as Allport,argues

question 48

Multiple Choice

A psychological perspective on groups,as proposed by such researchers as Allport,argues

• A)the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
• B)groups sometimes undergo such dramatic experiences that they develop a unified,collective conscious.
• C)to understand a group,you must understand the individuals in that group.
• D)it is easier,in many cases,to change people who are in a group rather than everyone separately.
• E)psychological problems are caused by social problems in most cases.

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