To many laypeople, the theories they come across in several social science disciplines such as Social Psychology are commonsense-based. To this end, Social Psychological research is thought to be a trivial, expensive and pointless exercise since it seeks to describe what we already know. Being sensitive to this criticism, how would you confront this position by these laypeople?

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