A critical look at social psychology

Question 1

what is meant by mainstream psychology?

Answer 1

the main part of discipline in any particular time and place - those who she the same assumptions

Question 2

what is meant by critical psychology?

Answer 2

those who do not share the prevailing assumptions of the mainstream

Question 3

name 2 early pragmatics

Answer 3

charles S. perico and William james

Question 4

what some principles of pragmatism?

Answer 4

multiple methods

provisional truths - no fixed problems or solutions

Question 5

what needs to happen for mutuality to exist?

Answer 5

two important things need to happen both neglected by mainstream psychology.

Question 6

who tested social cognition?

Answer 6

the gestalt approach

Question 7

who are two gestalt psychologists?

Answer 7

solomon asch

fritz Heider

Question 8

what are 2 similarities between Reconceptualising ‘selves’: Discursive Psychology & Community Psychology?

Answer 8

view experience and behaviour in relational terms

critical individualistic and dualistic mainstream psychology approaches