original_query: What was the significance of the NAACP's call for social science research in 1952?
query: What was the significance of the NAACP's call for social science research in 1952 regarding prejudice, discrimination, and collective action in the context of race in America?
answer: In 1952, the NAACP called for social science research to further study prejudice, discrimination, and collective action in the context of race in America, in light of the Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit. This call helped to establish prejudice as a central focus of social psychology and spurred further research into these critical issues.