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Social psychology
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the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in regard to other people and how individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are affected by other people
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Interactionist perspective
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an emphasis on how both an individual's personality and environmental characteristics influence behavior
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Social cognition
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the study of how people perceive, remember, and interpret information about themselves and others
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Social neuroscience
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the study between neural and social processes
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Behavioral genetics
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a subfield of psychology that examines the role of genetic factors in behaviors
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Evolutionary psychology
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a subfield of psychology that uses the prinicples of evolution to understand human social behavior
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Cross-cultural research
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research designed to compare and contrast people of different cultures
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Multicultural research
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research designed to examine racial and ethnic groups within cultures
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