A strength of the holistic approach?

-Certain behavouris only emerge in a group context -Eg: Zimbardo research would not have made sense on a reductionist levle as the experiment needed to see the ways in which ppts would react to being surrounded with people in similar situations -It was the ppts interactions with others and the prison environemnt that was significant -Therefore, holisim and socio-cultural level is better at explaning grp behaviour