Question

According to your text one reason why social psychologists study the causes of social behavior is to

Answer 1

Answ"to understand and explain how the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied the presence of other human beings."

Explanation:According to psychologist Gordon Allport, social psychology uses scientific methods "to understand and explain how the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied the presence of other human beings."

Answer 2

to explain human behavior as a result of the interaction of  mental states and social situations