Which statement about commonsense explanations and social psychology is the most accurate?

a. Social psychology typically avoids studying phenomena for which there are widely-accepted commonsenseexplanations

b. Commonsense explanations form the basis of nearly all modern social psychological theories.
c. At least at present, commonsense explanations can more accurately predict behavior than can socialpsychology.
d. The scientific approach of social psychology does not always yield results that support commonsenseexplanations.


d

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