social area

Question 1

what is the social area?

Answer 1

-behaviour can be explained in terms of social context
-the situation we are in affects how we behave
-we are affected by both individuals and groups

Question 2

strengths of social area?

Answer 2

-real world relevance
-we can apply it to situations

Question 3

practical applications of social area?

Answer 3

research can be used to prevent unwanted obedience and conformity

Question 4

weaknesses of social area?

Answer 4

-lacks generalisability
-not everyone behaves in same way in social situations
-if carried out in natural environment it will lack control