Group Processes - UR Scholarship Repository
... Groups were originally studied primarily by social psychologists within psychology and sociology, but in time investigators in other fields-communication studies, organizational behavior, political science, economics, and anthropology-began to explore issues related to group formation, processes, an ...
... Groups were originally studied primarily by social psychologists within psychology and sociology, but in time investigators in other fields-communication studies, organizational behavior, political science, economics, and anthropology-began to explore issues related to group formation, processes, an ...
(2010). Dissonance averted
... show more attitude bolstering than those greater in self-complexity, who themselves should show some degree of attitude bolstering relative to people who do not experience any hypocrisy at all. However, a second more complex possibility exists, which we refer to as the mixed response hypothesis. Spe ...
... show more attitude bolstering than those greater in self-complexity, who themselves should show some degree of attitude bolstering relative to people who do not experience any hypocrisy at all. However, a second more complex possibility exists, which we refer to as the mixed response hypothesis. Spe ...
Narrative organisation of social representations Janos Laszlo
... psychological theory, but rather a broad approach or framework for studying social psychological phenomena, or as Doise (1993) puts it a "grand theory". As such it is said to lend general conceptions about individual and/or societal functioning to orientate research efforts and to require ...
... psychological theory, but rather a broad approach or framework for studying social psychological phenomena, or as Doise (1993) puts it a "grand theory". As such it is said to lend general conceptions about individual and/or societal functioning to orientate research efforts and to require ...
Professional dissonance among social workers
... practice position that simultaneously protects a consumer’s rights (even to fail) and ensures the practitioners’ ability to make professional, caring and sometimes unpopular decisions about what should happen in an intervention. The discussion of professional dissonance highlights the notion of the ...
... practice position that simultaneously protects a consumer’s rights (even to fail) and ensures the practitioners’ ability to make professional, caring and sometimes unpopular decisions about what should happen in an intervention. The discussion of professional dissonance highlights the notion of the ...
The Psychology of Prejudice, Stereotyping, and Discrimination
... refers to discriminatory policies or practices carried out by organizations and other institutions (e.g., an anti-Semitic immigration policy). Prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination often go hand in hand, but it is also possible to have one without the others. When an ethnic group is stereotype ...
... refers to discriminatory policies or practices carried out by organizations and other institutions (e.g., an anti-Semitic immigration policy). Prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination often go hand in hand, but it is also possible to have one without the others. When an ethnic group is stereotype ...
SampleChapter_ch01
... An American psychologist at Indiana University, Norman Triplett, is generally credited with having conducted the first empirical social psychological study. In 1895 Triplett asked the following question: “How does a person’s performance of a task change when other people are present?” The question w ...
... An American psychologist at Indiana University, Norman Triplett, is generally credited with having conducted the first empirical social psychological study. In 1895 Triplett asked the following question: “How does a person’s performance of a task change when other people are present?” The question w ...
CHAPTER 07 SELF
... calm and behave in an orderly fashion. (Imagine, for example, how unsettling it would be if your airline pilot acted like the character “Kramer” on the television show Seinfeld!) This function of self-presentation was first highlighted by Erving Goffman (1959). Goffman noted that social life is high ...
... calm and behave in an orderly fashion. (Imagine, for example, how unsettling it would be if your airline pilot acted like the character “Kramer” on the television show Seinfeld!) This function of self-presentation was first highlighted by Erving Goffman (1959). Goffman noted that social life is high ...
Self-Interest, Automaticity, and the Psychology of Conflict of
... example, has shown that there are direct neural projections from sensory organs to the amygdala—a unit of the brain that is closely connected to the processing of fear—that do not go through the cortex. This finding is important because it demonstrates that it is possible to have an immediate emotio ...
... example, has shown that there are direct neural projections from sensory organs to the amygdala—a unit of the brain that is closely connected to the processing of fear—that do not go through the cortex. This finding is important because it demonstrates that it is possible to have an immediate emotio ...
Chapter 9: Codifying the Social Scientific Style: The APA Publication
... methods, and organization of political science seem to bring to bear many pressures on the language, which have not yet seemed to crystallize around a satisfactory form. ...
... methods, and organization of political science seem to bring to bear many pressures on the language, which have not yet seemed to crystallize around a satisfactory form. ...
The Role of Evaluative Conditioning in Attitude Formation
... Susan, who started her job a couple of days ago. Imagine you had not met Susan yet, however, based on the information you already have, would you like or dislike her? According to mere associative-process models, you would start to dislike Susan because she is associated with two negative evaluation ...
... Susan, who started her job a couple of days ago. Imagine you had not met Susan yet, however, based on the information you already have, would you like or dislike her? According to mere associative-process models, you would start to dislike Susan because she is associated with two negative evaluation ...
copyrighted material - Beck-Shop
... Making judgements when you don’t have all the data: cognitive heuristics Why do we fall prey to judgemental heuristics? Schema activation and behaviour Summary Going the Extra Mile: Regaining Cognitive Control Stereotype? What stereotype? How goals can stop the stereotype being activated in the firs ...
... Making judgements when you don’t have all the data: cognitive heuristics Why do we fall prey to judgemental heuristics? Schema activation and behaviour Summary Going the Extra Mile: Regaining Cognitive Control Stereotype? What stereotype? How goals can stop the stereotype being activated in the firs ...
Social Science and Social Psychology: The
... social sciences. Sometimes this naiveté leads to seriously crippled research programs, such as the gaming research that was popular during the Viet Nam War. As E. Jones (1985) points out, this (voluminous) research has been severely criticized for trying to apply laboratory bargaining studies perfor ...
... social sciences. Sometimes this naiveté leads to seriously crippled research programs, such as the gaming research that was popular during the Viet Nam War. As E. Jones (1985) points out, this (voluminous) research has been severely criticized for trying to apply laboratory bargaining studies perfor ...
The RICOR Model of Social Influence
... objects (Pokemon characters) and then allowed them to overhear an uninformed source (a child) give inconsistent evaluations of the objects. An implicit attitude measure showed that the child’s uninformed comment nevertheless had an impact on evaluations of the objects. In a thoughtful explicit respo ...
... objects (Pokemon characters) and then allowed them to overhear an uninformed source (a child) give inconsistent evaluations of the objects. An implicit attitude measure showed that the child’s uninformed comment nevertheless had an impact on evaluations of the objects. In a thoughtful explicit respo ...
Learning Objectives
... Decide whether the following studies relate to the effects of the media on pro-social or anti-social behaviour. Then cut and paste into the correct box on the following pages. • Baran, Chase, and Courtright (1979) found that older children, aged 8–10, were more helpful after watching pro-social epis ...
... Decide whether the following studies relate to the effects of the media on pro-social or anti-social behaviour. Then cut and paste into the correct box on the following pages. • Baran, Chase, and Courtright (1979) found that older children, aged 8–10, were more helpful after watching pro-social epis ...
Social Cognition and Discourse
... rumors in society, finding similar processes of sharpening and levelling in such discourses, remains an important later application of the framework developed by Bartlett (see also Shibutani, 1966). The founding fathers (as in all academic disciplines, women were hardly allowed to play such a role) ...
... rumors in society, finding similar processes of sharpening and levelling in such discourses, remains an important later application of the framework developed by Bartlett (see also Shibutani, 1966). The founding fathers (as in all academic disciplines, women were hardly allowed to play such a role) ...
Norenzayan2006Chapter - University of British Columbia
... mutually influencing individuals occupying a particular time or space. People communicate, and in doing so, they influence each other. While the ability to communicate may not have evolved specifically to serve a cultural function, the consequences of communication on culture are profound. Research ...
... mutually influencing individuals occupying a particular time or space. People communicate, and in doing so, they influence each other. While the ability to communicate may not have evolved specifically to serve a cultural function, the consequences of communication on culture are profound. Research ...
Glencoe, McGraw-Hill, Understanding Psychology
... write a paragraph on why people overeat on holidays such as, Thanksgiving and Christmas. divide the classroom into small groups and allow each group to create 4 to 8 emotions to express in a game of charades. Have the small group’s select different words to not have repetition. Have the small gr ...
... write a paragraph on why people overeat on holidays such as, Thanksgiving and Christmas. divide the classroom into small groups and allow each group to create 4 to 8 emotions to express in a game of charades. Have the small group’s select different words to not have repetition. Have the small gr ...
CHAPTER 4 SELF
... Even inanimate objects can produce contrast effects in attractiveness. Consider the effects of viewing a Barbie doll. Barbie is the most successful doll ever marketed. It has been estimated that 99% of 3-10 year olds own at least one Barbie doll, and that two Barbie dolls are sold every second world ...
... Even inanimate objects can produce contrast effects in attractiveness. Consider the effects of viewing a Barbie doll. Barbie is the most successful doll ever marketed. It has been estimated that 99% of 3-10 year olds own at least one Barbie doll, and that two Barbie dolls are sold every second world ...
The Attributional "Double Standard"
... feet, where actors are willing to " discount" the certainty of their own attitude -behavior links , but fail to make the same discount wlwn in rhe role of observing another. Actors, typically focused on the t•rwironmem. should tend to view their own attitude statements as only tentati\'t· ori<'nta · ...
... feet, where actors are willing to " discount" the certainty of their own attitude -behavior links , but fail to make the same discount wlwn in rhe role of observing another. Actors, typically focused on the t•rwironmem. should tend to view their own attitude statements as only tentati\'t· ori<'nta · ...
From C. P. Ellis to School Integration: The Social Psychology of
... easy recruit for the Klan. The Klan gave Ellis, who had recently lost his father, a sense of purpose and something tangible to blame his problems on: the black citizens of Durham. Ellis articulated the perceived conflict of interest between blacks and whites in his account. ‘[Blacks are] beginnin’ t ...
... easy recruit for the Klan. The Klan gave Ellis, who had recently lost his father, a sense of purpose and something tangible to blame his problems on: the black citizens of Durham. Ellis articulated the perceived conflict of interest between blacks and whites in his account. ‘[Blacks are] beginnin’ t ...
Content and Structure of the Self-Concept
... public measures). At any rate, we contend that an understanding of the relation between self-concept content positivity and well-being is critical but far from complete. Perhaps one important factor in this debate is whether one considers social and mental health consequences in the short-run or in ...
... public measures). At any rate, we contend that an understanding of the relation between self-concept content positivity and well-being is critical but far from complete. Perhaps one important factor in this debate is whether one considers social and mental health consequences in the short-run or in ...
The Greening of Relationship Science
... well (e.g., the March 1998 Successful Relating in Couples, in Families, Between Friends, and at Work conference sponsored by the University of Arizona). Although relationship science promises to be a cohesive force for many subdisciplines of psychology and to bridge the present chasm between researc ...
... well (e.g., the March 1998 Successful Relating in Couples, in Families, Between Friends, and at Work conference sponsored by the University of Arizona). Although relationship science promises to be a cohesive force for many subdisciplines of psychology and to bridge the present chasm between researc ...
Multiple Mechanisms of Prime-to-Behavior Effects
... behavior, this account provides another reason why primes might lead to behaviors that are different from those directly implied by the prime. Biases in situation perceptions (paths A → E → L or A → E → M → P) Primes can also affect behavior by first affecting perceptions of situations (Wheeler & Pe ...
... behavior, this account provides another reason why primes might lead to behaviors that are different from those directly implied by the prime. Biases in situation perceptions (paths A → E → L or A → E → M → P) Primes can also affect behavior by first affecting perceptions of situations (Wheeler & Pe ...
Social Psychology
... Welcome to one of the most exciting areas of psychology to teach! Social psychology is defined as the scientific study of how individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by others (Breckler, Olson, & Wiggins, 2006). Social psychology, more so than any other area of psychology, allo ...
... Welcome to one of the most exciting areas of psychology to teach! Social psychology is defined as the scientific study of how individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by others (Breckler, Olson, & Wiggins, 2006). Social psychology, more so than any other area of psychology, allo ...