Which of the Following Questions Would Be Best Suited for a Social

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions would be best suited for a social psychologist?

• A) How can I strengthen my personal relationships?
• B) Are my social skills determined by nature or nurture?
• C) Can my personality change over time?
• D) Why do I work much better when I study with a group of friends?

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Definitions:

Supportiveness

The quality of showing care, encouragement, and understanding towards others, often fostering a positive environment.

Functionalists

Scholars and theorists who analyze society by looking at the social structures that exist within it and how they serve to keep society stable and functioning.

Instrumental Role

Responsible for engaging in paid labour outside the home.

Expressive Role

Responsible for the emotional well-being of family members and the socialization of children.