Social psychology is the scientific study of
A. the factors that lead to positive feelings for others.
B. the relationships among psychological factors, the immune system, and the brain.
C. changes in behavior that result from a desire to follow the beliefs or standards of others.
D. how people's thoughts, feelings, and actions are affected by others.
Answer: D
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