Amour-Propre, Good and Bad - Western Political Science Association
... Neuhouser less so. Cooper correctly notes that “amour-propre never stops being dangerous—indeed, potentially calamitous—and hence needs to be sternly and thoroughly governed,”9 and suggests that Rousseau’s own attempt to transcend it is not plausible for an overwhelming portion of the population. Ne ...
... Neuhouser less so. Cooper correctly notes that “amour-propre never stops being dangerous—indeed, potentially calamitous—and hence needs to be sternly and thoroughly governed,”9 and suggests that Rousseau’s own attempt to transcend it is not plausible for an overwhelming portion of the population. Ne ...
configuring the identity of amir and baba in the
... The result of the first problem formulation suggests that the two characters are shaped and influenced by their Afghan cultural background, their American background, and their view on religion. Those constituents generally give advantages to the character’s identity in the form of high social statu ...
... The result of the first problem formulation suggests that the two characters are shaped and influenced by their Afghan cultural background, their American background, and their view on religion. Those constituents generally give advantages to the character’s identity in the form of high social statu ...
Analysis: Chapters 1–4 Oliver Twist is an extreme criticism of
... Just as Nancy assumes a middle-class identity by changing her clothing, Oliver sheds his identity as a orphan pickpocket when he leaves behind his pauper’s clothes. Brownlow purchases an expensive new suit for him. Oliver thus assumes the identity of a gentleman’s son by wearing the clothing of a ge ...
... Just as Nancy assumes a middle-class identity by changing her clothing, Oliver sheds his identity as a orphan pickpocket when he leaves behind his pauper’s clothes. Brownlow purchases an expensive new suit for him. Oliver thus assumes the identity of a gentleman’s son by wearing the clothing of a ge ...
The Psychology of Social and Cultural Diversity
... complexity. The notion of identity is central to social and cultural psychology, and social identity complexity is an approach that incorporates an understanding of our evolving societies with these perspectives. Brewer argues that in large and complex societies people are differentiated along many ...
... complexity. The notion of identity is central to social and cultural psychology, and social identity complexity is an approach that incorporates an understanding of our evolving societies with these perspectives. Brewer argues that in large and complex societies people are differentiated along many ...
Stereotypes about Chicanas and Chicanos
... between the U.S. and Mexico) was no longer valued. Negative characterizations of people of Mexican descent served the institutional and individual purposes of justifying the expatriation of Mexicans who had labored for the United States during the war. For example, Richards (1950) found that people ...
... between the U.S. and Mexico) was no longer valued. Negative characterizations of people of Mexican descent served the institutional and individual purposes of justifying the expatriation of Mexicans who had labored for the United States during the war. For example, Richards (1950) found that people ...
The Mindful Consumer - Friends of the Earth
... Underpinning our social and psychological goals is the need to sense and to know ourselves. The process of identity formation starts when we are very young and is largely unconscious. It becomes most visible (both to ourselves and to others) when it is unstable. Human beings also possess an inherent ...
... Underpinning our social and psychological goals is the need to sense and to know ourselves. The process of identity formation starts when we are very young and is largely unconscious. It becomes most visible (both to ourselves and to others) when it is unstable. Human beings also possess an inherent ...
Job crafting and cultivating positive meaning and
... their job. We refer to this as ‘‘task crafting,’’ and it consists of adding or dropping tasks, adjusting the time or effort spent on various tasks, and redesigning aspects of tasks (e.g., a teacher who spends time learning new classroom technology to fulfill his passion for IT). Second, job crafters ...
... their job. We refer to this as ‘‘task crafting,’’ and it consists of adding or dropping tasks, adjusting the time or effort spent on various tasks, and redesigning aspects of tasks (e.g., a teacher who spends time learning new classroom technology to fulfill his passion for IT). Second, job crafters ...
1 Killing with a Clean Conscience: Existential Angst and the
... animals, denying their creatureliness, and imbuing their lives with a spiritual dimension. All three major Western religions subscribe to the belief that “God gave man dominion over all things” (Genesis 1:26). By construing human life as rooted in a spiritual realm, people distance themselves from a ...
... animals, denying their creatureliness, and imbuing their lives with a spiritual dimension. All three major Western religions subscribe to the belief that “God gave man dominion over all things” (Genesis 1:26). By construing human life as rooted in a spiritual realm, people distance themselves from a ...
The Social Psychology of Stigma - WesFiles
... These definitions share the assumption that people who are stigmatized have (or are believed to have) an attribute that marks them as different and leads them to be devalued in the eyes of others. Stigmatizing marks may be visible or invisible, controllable or uncontrollable, and linked to appearanc ...
... These definitions share the assumption that people who are stigmatized have (or are believed to have) an attribute that marks them as different and leads them to be devalued in the eyes of others. Stigmatizing marks may be visible or invisible, controllable or uncontrollable, and linked to appearanc ...
Tilburg University Shared identity and shared utility. On solidarity
... relationship is that it is `utility directed'. That is, it is aimed at a certain material or nonmaterial utility which is of interest to both actors. Durkheim's organic solidarity, which is derived from an interdependence of life opportunities, is easily recognisable in this second type of solidary ...
... relationship is that it is `utility directed'. That is, it is aimed at a certain material or nonmaterial utility which is of interest to both actors. Durkheim's organic solidarity, which is derived from an interdependence of life opportunities, is easily recognisable in this second type of solidary ...
9. Erikson`s Psychosocial Developmental Stages
... The basic task of this period is to separate oneself from one’s parents – especially the same-sex parent – and to assume an identity of one’s own. The latter is a very difficult task; many people do not fully succeed in it today until they are well beyond their teen years! Oedipal conflicts again re ...
... The basic task of this period is to separate oneself from one’s parents – especially the same-sex parent – and to assume an identity of one’s own. The latter is a very difficult task; many people do not fully succeed in it today until they are well beyond their teen years! Oedipal conflicts again re ...
Maturity of judgment in adolescence: Psychosocial factors in
... and more able to function responsibly in the absence of adult supervision (Steinberg, 1990). Within the study of independence, researchers have focused mainly on the study of self-reliance and on susceptibility to social influence, especially, but not exclusively, the influence of peers (more popula ...
... and more able to function responsibly in the absence of adult supervision (Steinberg, 1990). Within the study of independence, researchers have focused mainly on the study of self-reliance and on susceptibility to social influence, especially, but not exclusively, the influence of peers (more popula ...
The language of change? Characterizations of in
... within-group members’ characterizations of their and others’ social positions. As we have already indicated, this includes characterizations of intergroup power relations, and of the nature of intergroup threat that flows from these. It also includes characterizations of intragroup position, both as ...
... within-group members’ characterizations of their and others’ social positions. As we have already indicated, this includes characterizations of intergroup power relations, and of the nature of intergroup threat that flows from these. It also includes characterizations of intragroup position, both as ...
Ambiguities in the Locus of Home - California State University
... Despite the common assumption that home space represents a comfort zone for living a safe and secure existence, home is often a place of ongoing contestation. It is also commonly a place where we learn to dance a fine line between domestication and innovation. While home can be a place of emotional ...
... Despite the common assumption that home space represents a comfort zone for living a safe and secure existence, home is often a place of ongoing contestation. It is also commonly a place where we learn to dance a fine line between domestication and innovation. While home can be a place of emotional ...
Social Identity and Attitudes - Open Research Exeter
... attitudinal phenomena are related to self-definition in group prototypical terms to the extent that they are tied to group and intergroup dynamics. Depersonalization and Referent Informational Influence One of the key insights of social identity theory, elaborated by self-categorization theory (Turn ...
... attitudinal phenomena are related to self-definition in group prototypical terms to the extent that they are tied to group and intergroup dynamics. Depersonalization and Referent Informational Influence One of the key insights of social identity theory, elaborated by self-categorization theory (Turn ...
Law, Cognition, and Identity - DigitalCommons @ LSU Law Center
... individuals and communities, and individuals and communities in turn shape the law. 1 We may in truth determine the content of our law, but our law will also play a significant role in determining who and what we are. Even more ominously, because we so readily internalize legally constructed categor ...
... individuals and communities, and individuals and communities in turn shape the law. 1 We may in truth determine the content of our law, but our law will also play a significant role in determining who and what we are. Even more ominously, because we so readily internalize legally constructed categor ...
The Effect of Interracial Media Portrayals on
... person (Resnicow & Ross-Grady, 1997). An important factor related to the multiracial community is the extent to which outside factors influence identity development (Jackman, Wagner, & Johnson, 2001). The multiracial person’s view of self is affected by external attitudes, perceptions, and judgments ...
... person (Resnicow & Ross-Grady, 1997). An important factor related to the multiracial community is the extent to which outside factors influence identity development (Jackman, Wagner, & Johnson, 2001). The multiracial person’s view of self is affected by external attitudes, perceptions, and judgments ...
Who is blameworthy? Social identity and inter
... bullies and victims have been identified (Juvonen and Graham, 2001; Olweus, 1993; Smith et al., 1999). Yet, some authors maintain that the pervasiveness of bullying might be partly explained by group mechanisms, such as social contagion, weakening of control or inhibition of aggressive tendencies, d ...
... bullies and victims have been identified (Juvonen and Graham, 2001; Olweus, 1993; Smith et al., 1999). Yet, some authors maintain that the pervasiveness of bullying might be partly explained by group mechanisms, such as social contagion, weakening of control or inhibition of aggressive tendencies, d ...
An Economist Looks at Suicide Terrorism* Abstract
... religious grounds (Merari 1998). One group that has sponsored suicide attacks, the Tamil Tigers, is a Marxist-Leninist organisation that recruits in a predominantly Hindu community. Thus, while nationalism and religion have clearly helped to frame the context in which suicide terrorism has emerged, ...
... religious grounds (Merari 1998). One group that has sponsored suicide attacks, the Tamil Tigers, is a Marxist-Leninist organisation that recruits in a predominantly Hindu community. Thus, while nationalism and religion have clearly helped to frame the context in which suicide terrorism has emerged, ...
Relationship between Knowledge, Stereotyping, and Prejudice in
... stereotyping and prejudice can be hurt by them. Besides, people who are the object of unfair bias can adopt the negative traits attributed to them (Seeber, 2001). The most extensively studied interventions designed to reduce racist attitude and stereotyping are based on Gordon Allport’s (1954) conta ...
... stereotyping and prejudice can be hurt by them. Besides, people who are the object of unfair bias can adopt the negative traits attributed to them (Seeber, 2001). The most extensively studied interventions designed to reduce racist attitude and stereotyping are based on Gordon Allport’s (1954) conta ...
28 April 2016 Militant Islamist Radicalisation Summary Militant
... online radicalisation does not stand alone but is in most cases supplemented by personal contact to other individuals or groups. On the other hand, in cases where individuals have become radicalised on their own, experience from abroad shows that online radicalisation, as well as psycho-social facto ...
... online radicalisation does not stand alone but is in most cases supplemented by personal contact to other individuals or groups. On the other hand, in cases where individuals have become radicalised on their own, experience from abroad shows that online radicalisation, as well as psycho-social facto ...
Heterosexual Identity Development
... and stigmatize and punish nonconformity. For example, it may be impossible for a person to have no active sense of sexual orientation identity (i.e., diffusion) in a society that relies on a duality model for defining the sexual orientation of its members. Instead, individuals who go through the pro ...
... and stigmatize and punish nonconformity. For example, it may be impossible for a person to have no active sense of sexual orientation identity (i.e., diffusion) in a society that relies on a duality model for defining the sexual orientation of its members. Instead, individuals who go through the pro ...
selfhood and identity (SELF-ID.DOC) (Word5)
... between ruler and minister, between father and son, between husband and wife, between brothers, and between friends. Essentially, proper conduct means knowing how to act in relation to others. I use the term relationship dominance to capture the essence of social behavior in Confucian societies, in ...
... between ruler and minister, between father and son, between husband and wife, between brothers, and between friends. Essentially, proper conduct means knowing how to act in relation to others. I use the term relationship dominance to capture the essence of social behavior in Confucian societies, in ...
Slides 2 - People Server at UNCW
... Minimal Group Effect and Social Identity Theory • Minimal group effect studies indicate that people will identify with one another even over minor characteristics. • Group identity involves a sense of shared fate and tends to increase the members’ self esteem. Often conflict arises when that identi ...
... Minimal Group Effect and Social Identity Theory • Minimal group effect studies indicate that people will identify with one another even over minor characteristics. • Group identity involves a sense of shared fate and tends to increase the members’ self esteem. Often conflict arises when that identi ...
Group Dynamics and Team Worl
... identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...
... identify themselves and feel a sense of belongingness • Out Group:They are the group with which people do not identify with. ...