Pharmacological Role of Oxytocin – A Short Review
... delivery. This hormone is said to induce maternal characters (8). When research was conducted by administering Oxytocin to female rats they were said to exhibit increased maternal characters, even virgin rats when injected with the same tend to show the same results. On the contrary if mother rats w ...
... delivery. This hormone is said to induce maternal characters (8). When research was conducted by administering Oxytocin to female rats they were said to exhibit increased maternal characters, even virgin rats when injected with the same tend to show the same results. On the contrary if mother rats w ...
Malleability of Attitudes or Malleability of the IAT?
... During the critical blocks, any given response key has two meanings: one key is to be pressed, for example, whenever an exemplar of Category X or something “good” is presented, and the other key whenever an exemplar of Category Y or something “bad” is presented. To perform well, one needs to remembe ...
... During the critical blocks, any given response key has two meanings: one key is to be pressed, for example, whenever an exemplar of Category X or something “good” is presented, and the other key whenever an exemplar of Category Y or something “bad” is presented. To perform well, one needs to remembe ...
The ABC of Ambivalence: Affective, Behavioral
... responses is via the aforementioned presumed human motivation to be consistent. Consistency violations can be experienced as unpleasant and lead to a negative affective response, as shown, for example, in the context of cognitive dissonance (e.g., Zanna & Cooper, 1974). Based on the similarities bet ...
... responses is via the aforementioned presumed human motivation to be consistent. Consistency violations can be experienced as unpleasant and lead to a negative affective response, as shown, for example, in the context of cognitive dissonance (e.g., Zanna & Cooper, 1974). Based on the similarities bet ...
Attitudes and Attitude Change - 2008
... social psychology was behavioristic in its orientation. The seminal work of Hovland and his colleagues (e.g., Hovland, Janis, & Kelley, 1953), after all, was framed largely in terms of Hovland’s translation and extension of Clark Hull’s learning theory model to issues of communication and persuasion ...
... social psychology was behavioristic in its orientation. The seminal work of Hovland and his colleagues (e.g., Hovland, Janis, & Kelley, 1953), after all, was framed largely in terms of Hovland’s translation and extension of Clark Hull’s learning theory model to issues of communication and persuasion ...
The Impact of Intergroup Emotions on Forgiveness in Northern
... toward outgroups, other outcome variables may also be important. In post-conflict reconciliation, intergroup forgiveness may play a crucial role in helping groups in conflict put the atrocities of the past behind them (Cairns, Tam, Hewstone, & Niens, 2005). Two studies showed that both the specific ...
... toward outgroups, other outcome variables may also be important. In post-conflict reconciliation, intergroup forgiveness may play a crucial role in helping groups in conflict put the atrocities of the past behind them (Cairns, Tam, Hewstone, & Niens, 2005). Two studies showed that both the specific ...
Irony as a Means of Perception Through Communication Channels
... vast discrepancy in the experimental results of many previous studies, it was of interest to see whether irony actually sharpens or mutes the level of aggression/ discontentment/criticism/complaint conveyed in a direct message. I also wanted to see whether ironic remarks are perceived as more positi ...
... vast discrepancy in the experimental results of many previous studies, it was of interest to see whether irony actually sharpens or mutes the level of aggression/ discontentment/criticism/complaint conveyed in a direct message. I also wanted to see whether ironic remarks are perceived as more positi ...
the psychology of stereotyping
... sons outward and onward. I can only hope that reading this will prove as useful and stimulating to others as it has been to me in writing it. I want to thank many people. Various undergraduate and graduate classes and students have read earlier versions of the manuscript and have ever so gently poin ...
... sons outward and onward. I can only hope that reading this will prove as useful and stimulating to others as it has been to me in writing it. I want to thank many people. Various undergraduate and graduate classes and students have read earlier versions of the manuscript and have ever so gently poin ...
Unconscious bias and higher education
... are of board and senate members, or previous chancellors and vice-chancellors, consider where they would be encountered by visitors and what visitors may interpret from them. At the same time, it is important to portray an accurate image of the institution, and so a balance is needed. If an institut ...
... are of board and senate members, or previous chancellors and vice-chancellors, consider where they would be encountered by visitors and what visitors may interpret from them. At the same time, it is important to portray an accurate image of the institution, and so a balance is needed. If an institut ...
Unconscious bias and higher education
... are of board and senate members, or previous chancellors and vice-chancellors, consider where they would be encountered by visitors and what visitors may interpret from them. At the same time, it is important to portray an accurate image of the institution, and so a balance is needed. If an institut ...
... are of board and senate members, or previous chancellors and vice-chancellors, consider where they would be encountered by visitors and what visitors may interpret from them. At the same time, it is important to portray an accurate image of the institution, and so a balance is needed. If an institut ...
The Role of Construal Level in Self-Control - Labs
... Initial evidence that high-level construal promotes self-control came from work examining temporal discounting—the tendency to value rewards less as they become more distant in time (e.g., Ainslie, 1975). Steeper discount rates are associated with poorer self-control, because they lead people to pre ...
... Initial evidence that high-level construal promotes self-control came from work examining temporal discounting—the tendency to value rewards less as they become more distant in time (e.g., Ainslie, 1975). Steeper discount rates are associated with poorer self-control, because they lead people to pre ...
View - OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center
... structure that analyzes to 6 subscales, but also reports that it has a high amount of interitem correlation (Makas, et al., 1988). This high inter-item correlation may have caused researchers to avoid using it. The main problem with both the IDS and DSR is that even though they are from the 1980s, t ...
... structure that analyzes to 6 subscales, but also reports that it has a high amount of interitem correlation (Makas, et al., 1988). This high inter-item correlation may have caused researchers to avoid using it. The main problem with both the IDS and DSR is that even though they are from the 1980s, t ...
The Dynamics of Persuasion
... of looking over the work one has done; a skeleton is in place. Initially, one also feels like an alter ego to one's self, worrying, wondering, and bemused, curious whether one's voice the second time around has changed, and daunted by the sheer volume of work that must be done. In the end, though, i ...
... of looking over the work one has done; a skeleton is in place. Initially, one also feels like an alter ego to one's self, worrying, wondering, and bemused, curious whether one's voice the second time around has changed, and daunted by the sheer volume of work that must be done. In the end, though, i ...
Using Attribution Theory to Understand Resilience
... Children and young people in Public Care are one of the most at risk groups for educational failure and poor life outcomes (NCH, 2005). There is now a wealth of literature detailing predictive risk factors across a range of populations and outlining factors which contribute to resilient, adaptive ou ...
... Children and young people in Public Care are one of the most at risk groups for educational failure and poor life outcomes (NCH, 2005). There is now a wealth of literature detailing predictive risk factors across a range of populations and outlining factors which contribute to resilient, adaptive ou ...
Relative Deprivation Specification, Development, and Integration
... section of the book continue, directly or indirectly, to specify more precisely the RD construct and its range of applicability. Taylor’s chapter begins the book by showing how a close reading of three perspectives on white racism – Runciman’s fraternal deprivation, Blumer’s collective threat, and K ...
... section of the book continue, directly or indirectly, to specify more precisely the RD construct and its range of applicability. Taylor’s chapter begins the book by showing how a close reading of three perspectives on white racism – Runciman’s fraternal deprivation, Blumer’s collective threat, and K ...
Sport Psychology: A Students`s Handbook
... psychology, whilst maintaining the readable style and student-centred approach which made the previous book so successful. Key issues covered include: ...
... psychology, whilst maintaining the readable style and student-centred approach which made the previous book so successful. Key issues covered include: ...
POSITIVE DEVIANCE: A CLASSIFICATORY MODEL Druann Maria
... Confiict approach, so does Ben-Yehuda (1990). As an example, Freedman and Doob (1968) analyzed positive deviance from a psychological frame of reference, while for all intents and purposes proffering a labeling approach. From their point of view deviance is an ephemeral characteristic wh\ch varies b ...
... Confiict approach, so does Ben-Yehuda (1990). As an example, Freedman and Doob (1968) analyzed positive deviance from a psychological frame of reference, while for all intents and purposes proffering a labeling approach. From their point of view deviance is an ephemeral characteristic wh\ch varies b ...
The Psychology of Social and Cultural Diversity
... members. They discuss factors that may inhibit this integration process (threat, status, and power differentials) and apply their model to the case of immigration in Québec. In Chapter 4: Costs and Benefits of Switching among Multiple Social Identities Margaret Shih, Diana Sanchez, and Geoffrey Ho ...
... members. They discuss factors that may inhibit this integration process (threat, status, and power differentials) and apply their model to the case of immigration in Québec. In Chapter 4: Costs and Benefits of Switching among Multiple Social Identities Margaret Shih, Diana Sanchez, and Geoffrey Ho ...
Social Consequences of Disparagement Humor: A Prejudiced Norm
... unique effects of humor above and beyond mere disparagement. In fact, Ford (1997) explained his findings as merely a priming effect resulting from exposure to the negative, stereotypical portrayal of African Americans. Indeed, priming studies exposing participants to nonhumorous stereotypical portra ...
... unique effects of humor above and beyond mere disparagement. In fact, Ford (1997) explained his findings as merely a priming effect resulting from exposure to the negative, stereotypical portrayal of African Americans. Indeed, priming studies exposing participants to nonhumorous stereotypical portra ...
Chapter 2 - Persuasion: Insights from the Self
... low personal relevance), then emotions tend to serve as simple associative cues and produce evaluations consistent with their valence. That is, positive emotions should produce more positive attitudes than negative emotions (e.g., Petty et al., 1993). When thinking is high, however, one’s emotions s ...
... low personal relevance), then emotions tend to serve as simple associative cues and produce evaluations consistent with their valence. That is, positive emotions should produce more positive attitudes than negative emotions (e.g., Petty et al., 1993). When thinking is high, however, one’s emotions s ...
Bordens - Social Psychology 3e HQ
... When we set out to write the first edition of Social Psychology, our goal was to provide teachers and students with a book that covered the important research and theoretical areas in social psychology in a concise fashion. In the second edition, we strayed a bit from that original goal but succeed ...
... When we set out to write the first edition of Social Psychology, our goal was to provide teachers and students with a book that covered the important research and theoretical areas in social psychology in a concise fashion. In the second edition, we strayed a bit from that original goal but succeed ...
www.ssoar.info The psychology of counterfactual thinking
... Lehman, 1995). Another form of negative consequence was biased decisionmaking. After making a particular investment, for example, a decision-maker might see that he would be better off by 25% had he invested elsewhere. To the extent that this counterfactual realization produces sharply negative emot ...
... Lehman, 1995). Another form of negative consequence was biased decisionmaking. After making a particular investment, for example, a decision-maker might see that he would be better off by 25% had he invested elsewhere. To the extent that this counterfactual realization produces sharply negative emot ...
Intergroup contact - Columbus State Community College
... credited with introducing the Contact Hypothesis in his classic book, The Nature of Prejudice, the idea that intergroup contact could reduce bias was already in the literature by the mid-1930s. Zeligs and Hendrickson (1933) explored the relationship between several individual difference factors, inc ...
... credited with introducing the Contact Hypothesis in his classic book, The Nature of Prejudice, the idea that intergroup contact could reduce bias was already in the literature by the mid-1930s. Zeligs and Hendrickson (1933) explored the relationship between several individual difference factors, inc ...
Implicit Self-Attitudes Predict Spontaneous Affect in Daily Life
... using standard protocol (see Greenwald, Nosek, & Banaji, 2003), which compared average response latencies in the me–pleasant (and not me– unpleasant) condition with average response latencies in the me– unpleasant (and not me–pleasant) condition. Faster response latencies in the me–pleasant conditio ...
... using standard protocol (see Greenwald, Nosek, & Banaji, 2003), which compared average response latencies in the me–pleasant (and not me– unpleasant) condition with average response latencies in the me– unpleasant (and not me–pleasant) condition. Faster response latencies in the me–pleasant conditio ...
Elaboration and Attitude Strength
... As it turns out, the impact of elaboration on structural consistency depends on the content of one’s thoughts. When thoughts are predominantly positive or negative, elaboration tends to increase structural consistency and attitude strength. In an early example, Petty, Harkins, and Williams (1980) va ...
... As it turns out, the impact of elaboration on structural consistency depends on the content of one’s thoughts. When thoughts are predominantly positive or negative, elaboration tends to increase structural consistency and attitude strength. In an early example, Petty, Harkins, and Williams (1980) va ...
Prejudice
... patience of Elizabeth Dorling, Lisa R i g d e n , and E m m a R o b i n s o n w h i c h permit m e (happily) t o remain so. In 1954 a Harvard social psychologist called G o r d o n Allport published a boolTfrom w h i c h this chapter takes its title (Allport, 1954). Brilliantly written and encyclope ...
... patience of Elizabeth Dorling, Lisa R i g d e n , and E m m a R o b i n s o n w h i c h permit m e (happily) t o remain so. In 1954 a Harvard social psychologist called G o r d o n Allport published a boolTfrom w h i c h this chapter takes its title (Allport, 1954). Brilliantly written and encyclope ...