According to the text, historically, ________ tended to regard individual differences as relatively unimportant, while ________ tended to put such differences front and center.

A) sociologists; philosophers
B) tenured psychologists; pre-tenured psychologists
C) behavioralists; evolutionary psychologists
D) social psychologists; personality psychologists

Social Psychologists

Professionals who study how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Personality Psychologists

Specialists who study variations in behavior, feeling, and thought across individuals.

Evolutionary Psychologists

Scientists who study how evolutionary principles like natural selection influence human thought, behavior, and emotions.