Has social psychology lost touch with reality? Exploring public perceptions of the realism and consequentiality of social psychological research

Volume: 98, Pages: 104255 - 104255
Published: Jan 1, 2022
Abstract
Do public perceptions of social psychological research align with this field's ostensible goal of describing and explaining real-world social behavior? There has been mounting concern about a disconnect between social psychological research and reality, which in turn raises concerns about social psychology's public image. But do non-experts agree with social psychologists that this field in its current state has little to say about real-world...
Paper Details
Title
Has social psychology lost touch with reality? Exploring public perceptions of the realism and consequentiality of social psychological research
Published Date
Jan 1, 2022
Volume
98
Pages
104255 - 104255
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