Author`s personal copy - Wake Forest University
... general theories of attitude stability, and that these variations have important implications for attitude certainty. Of course, given the correlational nature of Study 1, it is theoretically possible that the causal chain could function in the opposite direction, such that feeling certain of an att ...
... general theories of attitude stability, and that these variations have important implications for attitude certainty. Of course, given the correlational nature of Study 1, it is theoretically possible that the causal chain could function in the opposite direction, such that feeling certain of an att ...
Fritz Heider: Philosopher and Psychologist
... topic that enabled the philosophers to integrate the classic puzzles of epistemology with their nascent commitment to an empirical study of psychological processes. Heider became Meinong’s last doctoral student, and he fit well into the Graz school’s focus on perception even though his interest in p ...
... topic that enabled the philosophers to integrate the classic puzzles of epistemology with their nascent commitment to an empirical study of psychological processes. Heider became Meinong’s last doctoral student, and he fit well into the Graz school’s focus on perception even though his interest in p ...
Sport Psychology: A Students`s Handbook
... level. To achieve this, I have tried to maintain the informal, userfriendly style of the first edition, but I have also added substantially to the content. Thus, the text is much more detailed and up-to-date, featuring a more comprehensive range of theories and numerous studies from the last 5 years. ...
... level. To achieve this, I have tried to maintain the informal, userfriendly style of the first edition, but I have also added substantially to the content. Thus, the text is much more detailed and up-to-date, featuring a more comprehensive range of theories and numerous studies from the last 5 years. ...
An introduction to cognitive dissonance theory and an overview of
... little more than 40 years ago, Leon Festinger published A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance (1 957). Festinger’s theory of cognitive dissonance has been one of the most influential theories in social psychology (Jones, 1985). It has generated hundreds and hundreds of studies, from which much has been l ...
... little more than 40 years ago, Leon Festinger published A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance (1 957). Festinger’s theory of cognitive dissonance has been one of the most influential theories in social psychology (Jones, 1985). It has generated hundreds and hundreds of studies, from which much has been l ...
Attitude Change: Multiple Roles for Persuasion
... decision as to whether the defendant had been proven guilty or not. The context in which all of this took place was at times tense and sad, and at times filled with humor and positive feelings. Not surprisingly, no experiment has ever captured the extraordinary complexity inherent in this situation, ...
... decision as to whether the defendant had been proven guilty or not. The context in which all of this took place was at times tense and sad, and at times filled with humor and positive feelings. Not surprisingly, no experiment has ever captured the extraordinary complexity inherent in this situation, ...
Reducing Implicit Prejudice
... Schwartz, 1998; Nosek, Greenwald, & Banaji, 2007) measuring associations for the same racial groups (zero-order correlation r ~ .30; latent variable correlation r ~ .45; see Nosek, 2007 for a review). But, the strength of the relationship between implicit and explicit attitudes varies across social ...
... Schwartz, 1998; Nosek, Greenwald, & Banaji, 2007) measuring associations for the same racial groups (zero-order correlation r ~ .30; latent variable correlation r ~ .45; see Nosek, 2007 for a review). But, the strength of the relationship between implicit and explicit attitudes varies across social ...
Outcast-Leary - Psychological Sciences
... also threaten people’s sense of control and meaningfulness, and thwart other desires (such as for attention, status, or physical security), but these are not specific to rejection. These secondary effects can be quite powerful and certainly deserve attention, but they should be distinguished from th ...
... also threaten people’s sense of control and meaningfulness, and thwart other desires (such as for attention, status, or physical security), but these are not specific to rejection. These secondary effects can be quite powerful and certainly deserve attention, but they should be distinguished from th ...
The influence of trait anxiety on information processing
... The Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM), proposed by Petty and Cacioppo, provides a model of processing and persuasion. Rooted in social psychology, the model serves to emphasize individual processing strategies when a message is given and attempts to explain the phenomenon of attitude change. Petty ...
... The Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM), proposed by Petty and Cacioppo, provides a model of processing and persuasion. Rooted in social psychology, the model serves to emphasize individual processing strategies when a message is given and attempts to explain the phenomenon of attitude change. Petty ...
ch1 - Test Bank
... 66. Nineteen-year-old Steve is extremely antisocial. He often gets into trouble with the law and is unable to hold on to any of his part-time jobs for long. His best friend is determined to find out about his childhood because she believes that his experiences as a child will help explain his adjus ...
... 66. Nineteen-year-old Steve is extremely antisocial. He often gets into trouble with the law and is unable to hold on to any of his part-time jobs for long. His best friend is determined to find out about his childhood because she believes that his experiences as a child will help explain his adjus ...
LAY THEORIES OF HAPPINESS This study set out
... 1990). There is also an extensive literature on subjective well-being (Bradburn, 1969; Clemente and Sauer, 1976; Costa and McCrae, 1980; Diener, 1984; Diener and Emmons, 1984; Emmons and Diener, 1985). Eysenck (1990) however argues that many lay theories about happiness are myths. “We have encounter ...
... 1990). There is also an extensive literature on subjective well-being (Bradburn, 1969; Clemente and Sauer, 1976; Costa and McCrae, 1980; Diener, 1984; Diener and Emmons, 1984; Emmons and Diener, 1985). Eysenck (1990) however argues that many lay theories about happiness are myths. “We have encounter ...
AP8_Lecture_5 - Forensic Consultation
... It is a dire necessity for an adult human being to be loved or approved of by virtually every significant person in his community It is awful and catastrophic when things are not the way one would very much like them to be ...
... It is a dire necessity for an adult human being to be loved or approved of by virtually every significant person in his community It is awful and catastrophic when things are not the way one would very much like them to be ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 6th edition
... Cognitive therapists have sometimes been able to help people with this disorder experience more positive emotions and more satisfying social interactions ...
... Cognitive therapists have sometimes been able to help people with this disorder experience more positive emotions and more satisfying social interactions ...
Definitions of “abnormal”
... Dementia due to head trauma Mixed Dementia Abnormal Psychology, 11/e by Sarason & Sarason © 2005 ...
... Dementia due to head trauma Mixed Dementia Abnormal Psychology, 11/e by Sarason & Sarason © 2005 ...
The Relational Self: An Interpersonal Social–Cognitive Theory
... contrast, transient accessibility stems from cues in the environment. For example, cues that perceivers are exposed to prior to encountering a stimulus person are priming stimuli that temporarily increase the accessibility of the construct, thereby heightening its likelihood of activation and use (e ...
... contrast, transient accessibility stems from cues in the environment. For example, cues that perceivers are exposed to prior to encountering a stimulus person are priming stimuli that temporarily increase the accessibility of the construct, thereby heightening its likelihood of activation and use (e ...
Self-certainty: Parallels to Attitude Certainty
... object, such as an idea, a person, or a thing (Petty, Wheeler, & Tormala, 2003). Attitudes can be based on information (cognition), feelings (affect), or behaviors that are relevant to the attitude object (Breckler, 1984; Zanna & Rempel, 1988). In the case of the self, each of these can also apply. ...
... object, such as an idea, a person, or a thing (Petty, Wheeler, & Tormala, 2003). Attitudes can be based on information (cognition), feelings (affect), or behaviors that are relevant to the attitude object (Breckler, 1984; Zanna & Rempel, 1988). In the case of the self, each of these can also apply. ...
What Makes Mental Associations Personal or Extra
... association, in that the personal or extra-personal character of an association is determined at the level of self-report rather than at the level of the associative representation (Gawronski & Bodenhausen, 2006a). In other words, the proposed definition implies that personal and extra-personal asso ...
... association, in that the personal or extra-personal character of an association is determined at the level of self-report rather than at the level of the associative representation (Gawronski & Bodenhausen, 2006a). In other words, the proposed definition implies that personal and extra-personal asso ...
Maslow
... structure of the workplace in the mid-twentieth century generally seemed to satisfy such needs (1960). Once a person feels reasonably certain that he or she can obtain necessary food and shelter, and that these items will not be taken away, that person will then turn his or her attention toward soci ...
... structure of the workplace in the mid-twentieth century generally seemed to satisfy such needs (1960). Once a person feels reasonably certain that he or she can obtain necessary food and shelter, and that these items will not be taken away, that person will then turn his or her attention toward soci ...
What Is Cognitive Consistency and Why Does It Matter?
... Causing even more puzzlement, the scholar replied that such mental conflicts do not involve any dissonance. He further stated that dissonance is exclusively caused by discrepancies between attitudes and behavior and occurs only for behaviors with aversive consequences for which the actor takes perso ...
... Causing even more puzzlement, the scholar replied that such mental conflicts do not involve any dissonance. He further stated that dissonance is exclusively caused by discrepancies between attitudes and behavior and occurs only for behaviors with aversive consequences for which the actor takes perso ...
AP Psychology Syllabus
... The long range course plan on the following pages outlines the course sequence, schedule (by weeks) and assigned Units to cover the major content areas over the Fall and Spring semesters with two 9-week quarters per semester. Because this is a college-level course, it is imperative that students com ...
... The long range course plan on the following pages outlines the course sequence, schedule (by weeks) and assigned Units to cover the major content areas over the Fall and Spring semesters with two 9-week quarters per semester. Because this is a college-level course, it is imperative that students com ...
Happiness at work - ePublications@bond
... performing better than usual compared to their own baseline. In addition to the much different effect size, the processes responsible for satisfaction-performance relationships may be different at different levels. Stability Issues in Happiness Constructs Related to the issue of level but not comple ...
... performing better than usual compared to their own baseline. In addition to the much different effect size, the processes responsible for satisfaction-performance relationships may be different at different levels. Stability Issues in Happiness Constructs Related to the issue of level but not comple ...
Persuasion - psychology at Ohio State University
... like source credibility might enhance persuasion by leading people to be more favorable in their cognitive reactions to the message than if the source was not mentioned or was of low credibility. This idea harkened back to Solomon Asch (1948) who proposed that a message (e.g., ‘‘a little rebellion n ...
... like source credibility might enhance persuasion by leading people to be more favorable in their cognitive reactions to the message than if the source was not mentioned or was of low credibility. This idea harkened back to Solomon Asch (1948) who proposed that a message (e.g., ‘‘a little rebellion n ...
Mindful Versus Mindless Thinking and Persuasion
... or end-state and will thus entertain any new information or experiences as relevant. Such openness is also prominent in many other theoretical formulations of mindfulness (e.g., Brown & Ryan, 2003; Hölzel et al., 2011; Martin, 1997). Similarly, Chanowitz and Langer (1981) introduced the notion of “ ...
... or end-state and will thus entertain any new information or experiences as relevant. Such openness is also prominent in many other theoretical formulations of mindfulness (e.g., Brown & Ryan, 2003; Hölzel et al., 2011; Martin, 1997). Similarly, Chanowitz and Langer (1981) introduced the notion of “ ...
What have Sport and Music Performance Taught Us about Test
... The impact of stress at different times.relative to the perfonnance was investigated in a study of 40 undergraduate music students perfonning in a juried situation (Salmon et al., 1989). Overall, anxiety (according to the Burns Anxiety Inventory) increased daily as the perfonnance drew closer, and p ...
... The impact of stress at different times.relative to the perfonnance was investigated in a study of 40 undergraduate music students perfonning in a juried situation (Salmon et al., 1989). Overall, anxiety (according to the Burns Anxiety Inventory) increased daily as the perfonnance drew closer, and p ...
AP Psychology - Mona Shores Blogs
... Research Methods (8–10% of AP Exam) Psychology is an empirical discipline. Psychologists develop knowledge by doing research. Research provides guidance for psychologists who develop theories to explain behavior and who apply theories to solve problems in behavior. AP students in psychology should b ...
... Research Methods (8–10% of AP Exam) Psychology is an empirical discipline. Psychologists develop knowledge by doing research. Research provides guidance for psychologists who develop theories to explain behavior and who apply theories to solve problems in behavior. AP students in psychology should b ...
The Evolution of Psychology
... Research Methods (8–10% of AP Exam) Psychology is an empirical discipline. Psychologists develop knowledge by doing research. Research provides guidance for psychologists who develop theories to explain behavior and who apply theories to solve problems in behavior. AP students in psychology should b ...
... Research Methods (8–10% of AP Exam) Psychology is an empirical discipline. Psychologists develop knowledge by doing research. Research provides guidance for psychologists who develop theories to explain behavior and who apply theories to solve problems in behavior. AP students in psychology should b ...