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... interactions" (p. 65). They relate 'social presence' to the concepts of 'immediacy' (Weiner and Mehrabian, 1968) and 'intimacy' (Argyle and Dean, 1965). 'Immediacy' is a measure of psychological distance; immediacy behaviours, such as nodding and smiling, "enhance closeness to and nonverbal interact ...
... interactions" (p. 65). They relate 'social presence' to the concepts of 'immediacy' (Weiner and Mehrabian, 1968) and 'intimacy' (Argyle and Dean, 1965). 'Immediacy' is a measure of psychological distance; immediacy behaviours, such as nodding and smiling, "enhance closeness to and nonverbal interact ...
Social networks, geography, and neighbourhood effects
... 2. The neighbourhood social networks that people join are thus dominated by people like themselves, not only in their individual characteristics but also their ideologies, attitudes and behaviour. Interaction with them sustains and may even strengthen their own positions; living among people who thi ...
... 2. The neighbourhood social networks that people join are thus dominated by people like themselves, not only in their individual characteristics but also their ideologies, attitudes and behaviour. Interaction with them sustains and may even strengthen their own positions; living among people who thi ...
Rethinking the Laboratory Experiment
... The two questions that must therefore be inserted into the experimental paradigm in its new Burkean form are these: What was it that you, the participant, meant to do, and how did you mean to do it? What did you think was going on, and who did you think were the prime movers? To answer these, we cal ...
... The two questions that must therefore be inserted into the experimental paradigm in its new Burkean form are these: What was it that you, the participant, meant to do, and how did you mean to do it? What did you think was going on, and who did you think were the prime movers? To answer these, we cal ...
Oral Communication Apprehension: A
... a more general construct, which he calls "social anxiety," that refers to discomfort in the presence of others. He identifies four categories of this general construct Two of these, embarrassment and shame, are not of concern here. The third, audience anxiety, will be discussed in the next section. ...
... a more general construct, which he calls "social anxiety," that refers to discomfort in the presence of others. He identifies four categories of this general construct Two of these, embarrassment and shame, are not of concern here. The third, audience anxiety, will be discussed in the next section. ...
learning about the community
... Peace officers work with many different groups of people, each with its own set of folkways and values. Although one can spend years learning how to interact effectively with the diverse people in our complex society, each group does have its own particular needs for law enforcement service. Rather ...
... Peace officers work with many different groups of people, each with its own set of folkways and values. Although one can spend years learning how to interact effectively with the diverse people in our complex society, each group does have its own particular needs for law enforcement service. Rather ...
Lecture 1 - University of Toronto
... certain perceived (real or imagined) stimuli, or occur in close conjunction with the perceived (real or imagined) attitude object. ...
... certain perceived (real or imagined) stimuli, or occur in close conjunction with the perceived (real or imagined) attitude object. ...
social relations and social influence
... What is Obedience? Obedience can be defined as a form of compliance that occurs when people follow direct commands, usually from someone in a position of authority (teachers, parents, leaders, boss) It is an act of compliance/following orders without question because they come from a legitimate a ...
... What is Obedience? Obedience can be defined as a form of compliance that occurs when people follow direct commands, usually from someone in a position of authority (teachers, parents, leaders, boss) It is an act of compliance/following orders without question because they come from a legitimate a ...
The Social Logic of Politics: Personal Networks
... social context of politics as testable hypotheses. They examined panel surveys of particular communities in order to test and demonstrate the power of this theoretical perspective. These sociologists draw directly on Simmel’s and Weber’s social science. They echoed as well the sociological wisdom of ...
... social context of politics as testable hypotheses. They examined panel surveys of particular communities in order to test and demonstrate the power of this theoretical perspective. These sociologists draw directly on Simmel’s and Weber’s social science. They echoed as well the sociological wisdom of ...
Increasing Community Recycling with Persuasive Communication
... Stern and Gardner (1981) point out, public commitment approaches may be hard to implement on a large scale because they depend upon personal contact with individuals. To counteract this problem, the use of volunteers such as Boy or Girl Scouts, church groups, etc., may be a way to apply that techniq ...
... Stern and Gardner (1981) point out, public commitment approaches may be hard to implement on a large scale because they depend upon personal contact with individuals. To counteract this problem, the use of volunteers such as Boy or Girl Scouts, church groups, etc., may be a way to apply that techniq ...
Social Play Behaviour: Cooperation, Fairness, Trust, and the
... behaviour pattern that might compromise herself. For example, a coyote might not bite her play partner as hard as she can, or she might not play as vigorously as she can. Watson and Croft (1996) found that red-neck wallabies adjusted their play to the age of their partner. When a partner was younger ...
... behaviour pattern that might compromise herself. For example, a coyote might not bite her play partner as hard as she can, or she might not play as vigorously as she can. Watson and Croft (1996) found that red-neck wallabies adjusted their play to the age of their partner. When a partner was younger ...
What`s in a Name? An Examination of Social Identities
... feel a loss (ibid.). As an additional illustration, one can choose to be totally identified by the group to which one subscribes; but, equally, one can choose otherwise. A person can choose to identify herself with a particular national identity, but again she can distance herself somewhat (or entir ...
... feel a loss (ibid.). As an additional illustration, one can choose to be totally identified by the group to which one subscribes; but, equally, one can choose otherwise. A person can choose to identify herself with a particular national identity, but again she can distance herself somewhat (or entir ...
the logic of xenophobia
... These a priori forms are normally – and often with good reason – perceived as self-evident (Boudon 1994). I have entitled this article ‘The Logic of Xenophobia’. To be more specific, the logic under consideration is inductive strategies of inference. It is a well-established fact that people often us ...
... These a priori forms are normally – and often with good reason – perceived as self-evident (Boudon 1994). I have entitled this article ‘The Logic of Xenophobia’. To be more specific, the logic under consideration is inductive strategies of inference. It is a well-established fact that people often us ...
Political Conformity: Evidence and Mechanisms
... mechanisms underlying social conformity. The inability to adequately explain why social conformity occurred cast doubt on its viability as an empirical concept. Further, those who did posit a mechanism pointed to some type of “social pressure” at work. Political scientists at the time were becoming ...
... mechanisms underlying social conformity. The inability to adequately explain why social conformity occurred cast doubt on its viability as an empirical concept. Further, those who did posit a mechanism pointed to some type of “social pressure” at work. Political scientists at the time were becoming ...
INFORMATION ETHICS: NORMATIVE AND CRITICAL
... or less act in certain ways. One responds, that is, one is responsible, to not only the normative expectations of being in a certain role, but more exactly, to the expectations of others. Everyone occupies many moral orders simultaneously. One is a mother, a friend, a daughter, and a professor, for ...
... or less act in certain ways. One responds, that is, one is responsible, to not only the normative expectations of being in a certain role, but more exactly, to the expectations of others. Everyone occupies many moral orders simultaneously. One is a mother, a friend, a daughter, and a professor, for ...
Social Psychology Social Psychology
... Social Loafing- reduced efforts by individuals when they work in groups than compared to when working alone. ...
... Social Loafing- reduced efforts by individuals when they work in groups than compared to when working alone. ...
Do Attitudes Affect Memory? Tests of the Congeniality Hypothesis
... such messages (Kulesa, 1999). We suspect that arguments that are consistent with a person’s attitudes are easily remembered, without more elaborate processing, because they fit readily into the structure of what the person already believes about the issue. Our experiments also demonstrated that achi ...
... such messages (Kulesa, 1999). We suspect that arguments that are consistent with a person’s attitudes are easily remembered, without more elaborate processing, because they fit readily into the structure of what the person already believes about the issue. Our experiments also demonstrated that achi ...
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... al. 1983). The key rule is to ask general opinions about general topics or specific opinions about specific and precisely defined actions. Only under this condition the prediction holds. The dimension should be the same. This is called the principle of compatibility. ...
... al. 1983). The key rule is to ask general opinions about general topics or specific opinions about specific and precisely defined actions. Only under this condition the prediction holds. The dimension should be the same. This is called the principle of compatibility. ...
chapter nine interpersonal determinants of consumer behavior
... Limited Problem Solving Extended Problem Solving ...
... Limited Problem Solving Extended Problem Solving ...
Deviance and Social Control Unit M5: Ecological Theories
... In these terms, "criminal behaviour" is seen to be "normal behaviour" for some social groups and, hence, criminal norms and values are transmitted, through the socialisation process, from one generation to the next. The major problem here, however, is the question of why, if cultural transmission is ...
... In these terms, "criminal behaviour" is seen to be "normal behaviour" for some social groups and, hence, criminal norms and values are transmitted, through the socialisation process, from one generation to the next. The major problem here, however, is the question of why, if cultural transmission is ...
An Event-Based Account of Conformity
... experiments in the history of psychology. He had participants watch confederates who judged the length of lines and often made obvious errors. When subsequently requested to make these judgments themselves, almost all participants went along with the confederates’ incorrect judgments at least someti ...
... experiments in the history of psychology. He had participants watch confederates who judged the length of lines and often made obvious errors. When subsequently requested to make these judgments themselves, almost all participants went along with the confederates’ incorrect judgments at least someti ...
Honey, Did You Hear Me? A Game Plan for Effective
... can also have a negative impact by creating hurt feelings and anger. Learning effective ways to communicate won’t help you avoid conflict in your relationship, but it will help prevent the conflict you do have, from damaging your relationship. The Ground Rules below are meant to give you tools to he ...
... can also have a negative impact by creating hurt feelings and anger. Learning effective ways to communicate won’t help you avoid conflict in your relationship, but it will help prevent the conflict you do have, from damaging your relationship. The Ground Rules below are meant to give you tools to he ...
Social Psychology - Rutgers Sociology
... day prior to class. Students will not receive credit for questions submitted after deadline. 2. Participation in weekly discussion (20 percent of grade). This grade reflects class attendance, participation in discussion, and the quality of the questions submitted each week. Students should read care ...
... day prior to class. Students will not receive credit for questions submitted after deadline. 2. Participation in weekly discussion (20 percent of grade). This grade reflects class attendance, participation in discussion, and the quality of the questions submitted each week. Students should read care ...
On the Status of Self in Social Prediction
... Self-knowledge has no special status. If anything, its role is subordinate to that of generic social knowledge. However, this tenet of the model is disputed by some of the very same evidence summoned to support it. The majority of participants in relevant experiments (e.g., 70%; Dunning & Hayes, 199 ...
... Self-knowledge has no special status. If anything, its role is subordinate to that of generic social knowledge. However, this tenet of the model is disputed by some of the very same evidence summoned to support it. The majority of participants in relevant experiments (e.g., 70%; Dunning & Hayes, 199 ...