Social psychology is the intersection of all human fields

Noting that the field of social psychology is an intersection that brings together many branches of science that concern people, experts emphasize the importance of social psychology. Experts noted that social psychology has an important place in interdisciplinary studies for the biological structure of human beings, socialization skills, the desire to establish a society, the effort to create culture and to keep this cultural structure alive.

Üsküdar University Department of Psychology Asst. Prof. Meltem Narter made remarks on social psychology.

What is social psychology?

Asst. Prof. Meltem Narter defined social psychology as "a psychological and social science that investigates the relations of individuals between people and with the social environment, their social experiences and behaviors, the characteristics of group membership or the effects of being in a society on the attitudes, behaviors and beliefs of the individual."

Why is social psychology important?

Noting that social psychology is important because it investigates how individuals realize the state of being social that they have and need as a product of nature, Dr. Narter said the following statements:

"The differences between socialization and becoming a society, the rules of socialization, social norms are important in terms of the effects of all these on forming the behavior of the individual and trying to understand the rules by which people form society and determine norms."

Collaboration between disciplines is important in social psychology

Pointing out the importance of cooperation between disciplines in terms of social psychology, Dr. Meltem Narter stated that "Social psychology is an important intersection in interdisciplinary studies for the biological structure of human beings, socialization skills, the desire to establish a society, the effort to create culture and to keep this cultural structure alive. It has to cooperate with all social sciences that are the product of human being."
 

Üsküdar News Agency (ÜNA)