When attempting to explain a person's behavior, what do social psychologists tend to assess first?

A) The person's unconscious motivations
B) The person's personality
C) The person's situation
D) The person's childhood

Social Psychologists

Researchers or practitioners who specialize in studying how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the social context or the presence of others.

Unconscious Motivations

Drives and desires operating below an individual's conscious awareness that influence behaviors and decisions.

Person's Situation

The set of environmental circumstances or contexts that can influence an individual's behavior and decisions.