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the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a social context. |
Social psychology |
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an individual emphasis on how both an individual’s personality and environmental characteristics influence behavior. |
Interactionist |
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the study of how people perceive, remember, and interpret information about themselves and others. |
Social cognition |
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the study of the relationship between neural and social processes |
Social neuroscience |
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a subfield of psychology that examines the role of genetic factors in behavior |
Behavioral genetics |
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a subfield of psychology that uses the principles of evolution to understand human social behavior |
Evolutionary psychology |
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a system of enduring meaning, beliefs, values, assumptions, institutions, and practices shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next |
Culture |
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research designed to compare and contrast people of different cultures |
Cross cultural research |
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research designed to examine racial and ethnic groups within cultures |
Multicultural research |
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an interdisciplinary subfield that examines the close links between our minds and the positioning, experiences, and actions of our bodies |
Embodied cognition |
