The roots of behaviour in war:Understanding and preventing IHL
... from themselves to their superior(s) in the chain of command. While violations of IHL may sometimes stem from orders given by such an authority, they seem more frequently to be connected with a lack of any specific orders not to violate the law or an implicit authorization to behave in a reprehensib ...
... from themselves to their superior(s) in the chain of command. While violations of IHL may sometimes stem from orders given by such an authority, they seem more frequently to be connected with a lack of any specific orders not to violate the law or an implicit authorization to behave in a reprehensib ...
Animism Revisited: Personhood, Environment, and Relational
... the same way that he regarded the spiritual séances of his time as a delusion. Tylor’s work was probably also influenced by observations of children (see Stocking 1971:90). He argued that the ‘‘savages’’ were doubly mistaken, believing in their own ‘‘ghost-souls’’ but like children attributing the ...
... the same way that he regarded the spiritual séances of his time as a delusion. Tylor’s work was probably also influenced by observations of children (see Stocking 1971:90). He argued that the ‘‘savages’’ were doubly mistaken, believing in their own ‘‘ghost-souls’’ but like children attributing the ...
Motivation and behaviour change
... attitudes whereas high self-monitors did not. The authors point to research that suggests that low self-monitors focus more on their natural tendencies as opposed to being situationally focussed. They are consequently more likely to use their attitudes to guide their behaviour, rather than looking t ...
... attitudes whereas high self-monitors did not. The authors point to research that suggests that low self-monitors focus more on their natural tendencies as opposed to being situationally focussed. They are consequently more likely to use their attitudes to guide their behaviour, rather than looking t ...
The Nonverbal Transmission of Intergroup Bias
... National Research Council, 2004; Pager & Shepard, 2008). There is thus a contradiction between blatant one-on-one discrimination and harmful accumulated patterns of discrimination: the former has been greatly reduced while the latter is holding strong. Contemporary theories of prejudice and discrimi ...
... National Research Council, 2004; Pager & Shepard, 2008). There is thus a contradiction between blatant one-on-one discrimination and harmful accumulated patterns of discrimination: the former has been greatly reduced while the latter is holding strong. Contemporary theories of prejudice and discrimi ...
Similarities and Differences 1 RUNNING HEAD: IMPLICIT
... relations, experimental research generally offers more guarantees for the validity of causal inferences. Hence, experimental studies should be an essential part of validation research. Finally, whether a measure is implicit is determined by whether the processes by which the to-be-measured attribute ...
... relations, experimental research generally offers more guarantees for the validity of causal inferences. Hence, experimental studies should be an essential part of validation research. Finally, whether a measure is implicit is determined by whether the processes by which the to-be-measured attribute ...
Theorising homelessness - Housing Studies Association
... Since I have argued that homelessness is an ideological construct, it might reasonably be expected that I would be sympathetic to a ‘constructivist’ perspective, in which ‘social problems are seen as being formed by the power of identifiable groups in society to define a certain issue as a “problem ...
... Since I have argued that homelessness is an ideological construct, it might reasonably be expected that I would be sympathetic to a ‘constructivist’ perspective, in which ‘social problems are seen as being formed by the power of identifiable groups in society to define a certain issue as a “problem ...
Reacting to an Assumed Situation vs. Conforming
... speech changed their own attitude in the direction of the position espoused. We also found that this predicament did not seem to elicit personal discomfort, as personal dissonance does, but instead vicarious discomfort, the discomfort one imagines experiencing in the speaker’s place, and that it was ...
... speech changed their own attitude in the direction of the position espoused. We also found that this predicament did not seem to elicit personal discomfort, as personal dissonance does, but instead vicarious discomfort, the discomfort one imagines experiencing in the speaker’s place, and that it was ...
Culture and Repressive Coping:
... personally threatening words in different colors and were asked to name the color of those words correctly. Differently from the past emotional stroop studies in which threatening stimuli was of questionable relevance to the participants (social threat words), these two stroop studies identified thr ...
... personally threatening words in different colors and were asked to name the color of those words correctly. Differently from the past emotional stroop studies in which threatening stimuli was of questionable relevance to the participants (social threat words), these two stroop studies identified thr ...
anthropomorphic interactions with a robot and robot–like agent
... and three–dimensional characters and avatars in online virtual worlds. Anyone who has tried to make an airline reservation with “Alan,” the automated telephone system, knows we have far to go before machines interact smoothly and naturally with people. Yet robots and agents have begun to give resear ...
... and three–dimensional characters and avatars in online virtual worlds. Anyone who has tried to make an airline reservation with “Alan,” the automated telephone system, knows we have far to go before machines interact smoothly and naturally with people. Yet robots and agents have begun to give resear ...
Political Polarization Projection - University of California, Santa
... body politic may be well aware) that the two groups construe the world differently. . . . However, these same partisans may attribute such construal differences to the biasing effects on others (but not, of course, on themselves) of ideology or self-interest. In other words, individuals may feel tha ...
... body politic may be well aware) that the two groups construe the world differently. . . . However, these same partisans may attribute such construal differences to the biasing effects on others (but not, of course, on themselves) of ideology or self-interest. In other words, individuals may feel tha ...
The Dynamics of Persuasion
... The focus on theory, concepts, and basic research remains. The book is organized in generally the same way as the first edition. However, in an effort to modernize, reflect the field, and connect with readers, particularly students, I have done much rewriting—actually new writing. Although the forma ...
... The focus on theory, concepts, and basic research remains. The book is organized in generally the same way as the first edition. However, in an effort to modernize, reflect the field, and connect with readers, particularly students, I have done much rewriting—actually new writing. Although the forma ...
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... entity may produce or change a belief of one’s own. Research on conformity has shown that the behaviours and stated beliefs of multiple others can cause an individual to adopt the same behaviour or belief. And research on learning has shown that direct experience can produce specific beliefs, such a ...
... entity may produce or change a belief of one’s own. Research on conformity has shown that the behaviours and stated beliefs of multiple others can cause an individual to adopt the same behaviour or belief. And research on learning has shown that direct experience can produce specific beliefs, such a ...
Chapter 7 Towards a psychology of disability: The
... of disabling attitudes and environments affect the emotional well-being of disabled people. Whilst many disabled people have written about their experiences of disabling attitudes (such as Keith, 1996; Morris, 1991) there has been less discussion about the psychological consequences of being on the ...
... of disabling attitudes and environments affect the emotional well-being of disabled people. Whilst many disabled people have written about their experiences of disabling attitudes (such as Keith, 1996; Morris, 1991) there has been less discussion about the psychological consequences of being on the ...
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... 69. According to the functionalist perspective, an aspect of social life is passed on from one generation to the next if it: A. can be used by one group to subjugate another group. B. enhances impression management. C. promotes value consensus among members of a society. D. is dysfunctional. 70. Wh ...
... 69. According to the functionalist perspective, an aspect of social life is passed on from one generation to the next if it: A. can be used by one group to subjugate another group. B. enhances impression management. C. promotes value consensus among members of a society. D. is dysfunctional. 70. Wh ...
Symbolic Interactionism and Criminology
... such things is derived from, or arises out of, the social interaction one has with one’s fellows,and finallythese meanings are handled in, and modified through an interpretive process used by the person in dealing with the things he encounters.” (Blumer, 1969, p. 2). These premises provide th ...
... such things is derived from, or arises out of, the social interaction one has with one’s fellows,and finallythese meanings are handled in, and modified through an interpretive process used by the person in dealing with the things he encounters.” (Blumer, 1969, p. 2). These premises provide th ...
The Management of Sadness in Everyday Life
... seek therapy, join a support group, or face informal sanctions. Much of the knowledge people gain about the management of sadness, however, comes from every day social encounters – not from therapy sessions or support group meetings. For more than forty years, sociologists have studied sadness in so ...
... seek therapy, join a support group, or face informal sanctions. Much of the knowledge people gain about the management of sadness, however, comes from every day social encounters – not from therapy sessions or support group meetings. For more than forty years, sociologists have studied sadness in so ...
The (In)egalitarian Self: On the Motivated Rejection of Implicit Racial
... Smedley, Stuth, & Nelson, 2003; Lai, Marini, Lehr, Cerruti, Shun, Joy-Gaba et al., 2015). Nevertheless, this work has not considered the extent to which additional psychological obstacles may undermine the effective implementation of these interventions. For example, many White Americans, even those ...
... Smedley, Stuth, & Nelson, 2003; Lai, Marini, Lehr, Cerruti, Shun, Joy-Gaba et al., 2015). Nevertheless, this work has not considered the extent to which additional psychological obstacles may undermine the effective implementation of these interventions. For example, many White Americans, even those ...
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... Multiple Choice Questions 1) In Professor Jones' social problems course, the students interact freely with one another, think of themselves as "Dr. J's class," and feel they are significant because of their mutual interest in social reform. Which concept best describes Dr. Jones' class? A) aggregate ...
... Multiple Choice Questions 1) In Professor Jones' social problems course, the students interact freely with one another, think of themselves as "Dr. J's class," and feel they are significant because of their mutual interest in social reform. Which concept best describes Dr. Jones' class? A) aggregate ...
Who Needs Cream and Sugar When There Is "Eco-Friendly" Coffee
... Participants tasted two cups of coffee, decided which they preferred, and then rated each coffee. They were told (in lure) that one of the cups contained ‘‘eco-friendly’’ coffee while the other did not, although the two cups contained identical coffee. In Experiments 1 and 3, but not in Experiment 2 ...
... Participants tasted two cups of coffee, decided which they preferred, and then rated each coffee. They were told (in lure) that one of the cups contained ‘‘eco-friendly’’ coffee while the other did not, although the two cups contained identical coffee. In Experiments 1 and 3, but not in Experiment 2 ...
These - Northwestern University
... that stress arises from “a particular relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised by the person as taxing or exceeding his or her resources and endangering his or her well-being” (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984, p. 19). According to this model, in other words, the appraisal of the ...
... that stress arises from “a particular relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised by the person as taxing or exceeding his or her resources and endangering his or her well-being” (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984, p. 19). According to this model, in other words, the appraisal of the ...
Conflict Resolution Behaviors and the Affect of Identity
... attempting to interact through more traditional conversational means. Although their intentions may be similar to peers, physical limitations make verbal articulation of thoughts and feelings a more laborious undertaking. For some, the use of external augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) ...
... attempting to interact through more traditional conversational means. Although their intentions may be similar to peers, physical limitations make verbal articulation of thoughts and feelings a more laborious undertaking. For some, the use of external augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) ...
The Influence of Social Science Theories on the
... to live with them, learn their language and customs, and to identify with their problems and aspirations’’ (p. 3). This idea of a culture of poverty was widely accepted in the second half of the twentieth century as the cause for poverty from an anthropological perspective and had great influence on ...
... to live with them, learn their language and customs, and to identify with their problems and aspirations’’ (p. 3). This idea of a culture of poverty was widely accepted in the second half of the twentieth century as the cause for poverty from an anthropological perspective and had great influence on ...
- Nottingham ePrints
... suggest that mimicry is a subtle and flexible behavior which is sensitive to social situations, the people involved, and the specific goals of the interaction at hand (Chartrand and van Baaren, 2009). The purpose (or function) of mimicry has long been debated by social psychologists and cognitive ne ...
... suggest that mimicry is a subtle and flexible behavior which is sensitive to social situations, the people involved, and the specific goals of the interaction at hand (Chartrand and van Baaren, 2009). The purpose (or function) of mimicry has long been debated by social psychologists and cognitive ne ...
Marisa Mealy - Psychology - Central Connecticut State University
... Empathy has also been shown to play a role in promoting prosocial and preventing antisocial behavior. For example, in situations where people experience empathic concern, they are likely to engage in prosocial (altruistic) behavior. Research indicates that people who are experiencing empathy for oth ...
... Empathy has also been shown to play a role in promoting prosocial and preventing antisocial behavior. For example, in situations where people experience empathic concern, they are likely to engage in prosocial (altruistic) behavior. Research indicates that people who are experiencing empathy for oth ...
Measuring the Level of Urbanization, Adoption of Urban Values
... will be tried to measure the extent to which the urban values of rural migrants migrate to the city. In other words, the level of social urbanization will be tried to be determined. For this purpose, questions were asked about urbanization and social urbanization for those who came to work from surr ...
... will be tried to measure the extent to which the urban values of rural migrants migrate to the city. In other words, the level of social urbanization will be tried to be determined. For this purpose, questions were asked about urbanization and social urbanization for those who came to work from surr ...