Which of the Following Are Goals of the Department of Homeland

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are goals of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Prevention of terrorist attacks
• B)Response to disasters
• C)Recovery from disasters
• D)Coordination of efforts among agencies

Understand the distinction between and the relevance of basic and applied research in social psychology.

Recognize the intersection and blurring lines between social psychology and other branches of psychology such as developmental, clinical, and personality psychology.

Identify common motivations for conducting social psychology research and potential biases that can arise.

Understand the role of theory in social psychology and how it informs research practice.

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Definitions:

Labeling Theory

A sociological theory that suggests the labels or definitions society applies to individuals can influence their behavior and self-identity.

Deviance

Actions or behaviors that contravene established societal standards and anticipations.

Erikson

Refers to Erik Erikson, a development psychologist known for his theory on psychological development across eight stages in life from infancy to late adulthood.

Harold Garfinkel

An American sociologist known for establishing the field of ethnomethodology, which studies the ways people make sense of their everyday lives.