social area Flashcards
1
Q
What are the assumptions of the social area?
A
It is other people and the surrounding environment
2
Q
Types of applications for the social area
A
encouraging helping behaviour such as support programs. Changing attitudes such as advertising and education.
3
Q
strengths of the social area as a whole
A
It’s higher in ecological validity as participants have to be placed in a social situation. and it has useful applications as explanations for real life/ historical events can be seen
4
Q
weaknesses of the social area as a whole
A
ethical issues and the area assumes everyone behaves similar and it
ignores individual
