This article explores the attitudes of social psychologists toward some general problems in their research. A questionnaire was sent to all members of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology. The findings reported and discussed here included their opinions about the current state of social psychology, desired changes, and their predictions about the future of the discipline.
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