According to the authors of your text, people use social perception in order to figure people out as part of social survival, and also because it

a. is a skill in high demand by employers.
b. makes us more likely to win if we are ever on a reality TV show.
c. helps us empathize with people in distant countries.
d. is enjoyable, and a form of entertainment.

Answer: D

Psychology

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a. left parietal lobe b. left frontal lobe c. right frontal lobe d. right parietal lobe

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A psychologist who conducts experiments in an attempt to discover the basic principles of behavior and mind would be:

a. a research psychologist b. a clinical psychologist c. an applied psychologist d. a psychiatrist

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