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en-wikipedia-org-9626		Social psychology - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	10405	1342	51	By the 1970s, however, social psychology in America had reached a crisis, as heated debates would emerge over issues such as ethical concerns about laboratory experimentation, whether attitude could actually predict behavior, and how much science could really be done in a cultural context.[7] This was also the time when a radical situationist approach came to challenge the relevance of self and personality in psychology.[8] Modern researchers are interested in many phenomena, though attribution, social cognition, and the self-concept are perhaps the greatest areas of growth in recent years.[9] Social psychologists have also maintained their applied interests with contributions in the social psychology of health, education, law, and the workplace.[10] In social psychology, attitude is defined as learned, global evaluations (e.g. of people or issues) that influence thought and action.[11][page needed] Attitudes are basic expressions of approval and disapproval, or as Bem (1970) suggests, likes and dislikes (e.g. enjoying chocolate ice cream, or endorsing the values of a particular political party).[12] Because people are influenced by situations, general attitudes are not always good predictors of specific behavior.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9626.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9626.txt