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social psychology

noun

  1. the psychological study of social behavior, especially of the reciprocal influence of the individual and the group with which the individual interacts.


social psychology

noun

  1. psychol the area of psychology concerned with the interaction between individuals and groups and the effect of society on behaviour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of social psychology1

First recorded in 1905–10
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I’ve researched these questions through the lens of social psychology, trying to understand the psychological science of gift giving in hopes of helping gift givers make better choices.

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And we know from much research in social psychology that meaningful, positive and repeated contact is essential for humanizing the “other side.”

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Eldest of four children, he attended Brooklyn College and Yale University, where he earned a master’s degree in experimental psychology and a doctorate in social psychology.

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Ducat highlights how social psychology can help us better understand our current democracy crisis and the role that social dominance behavior, attraction to violence, sexism, misogyny and disinformation play in support for Trumpism.

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I recently wrote about the social psychology of this phenomenon.

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