Personality psychology emphasizes how people are , whereas subfields such as cognitive and social psychology emphasize how people are .

A) similar to each other; different from each other
B) different from each other; similar to each other
C) essentially good; essentially bad
D) motivated by unconscious forces; motivated by conscious forces

Question

Personality psychology emphasizes how people are ________, whereas subfields such as cognitive and social psychology emphasize how people are ________.

A) similar to each other; different from each other
B) different from each other; similar to each other
C) essentially good; essentially bad
D) motivated by unconscious forces; motivated by conscious forces

Manoucheka Bastien · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Personality psychology focuses on the individual differences and uniqueness among people, highlighting how they differ from one another. In contrast, cognitive and social psychology often look for universal principles or ways in which people are similar in their thinking, behavior, and social interactions.

Definitions

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

Related questions