Kurt Lewin: Social Psychology

Question 1

What were some of the areas that Lewin is famous for?

Answer 1

• Social psychology
• Organizational management
• Applied psychology
• group dynamics
• Sensitivty training

Question 2

What does B=f(P,E) mean?

Answer 2

Recognizes both nature and nurture shapes individuals.

Question 3

What is his Force Field Analysis?

Answer 3

• Seeks to identify the forces that either block or drive movement towards a goal

Question 4

What are the 3 styles associated with Leadership Climates?

Answer 4

1. Authoritarian
2. Democratic
3. Laissez-faire