sociology and anthropology
... Our program places special emphasis on the development of students’ ability to analyze contemporary social and cultural issues, and their problem-solving and research skills. Students choose a major in either Sociology or Anthropology, but all majors are introduced to the concepts, methods and theor ...
... Our program places special emphasis on the development of students’ ability to analyze contemporary social and cultural issues, and their problem-solving and research skills. Students choose a major in either Sociology or Anthropology, but all majors are introduced to the concepts, methods and theor ...
ATTITUDE CHANGE Persuasion and Social Influence
... when the initial motivated judgment is retrieved in new settings or when the information on which the judgment was based is retrieved, given that the motivated processing yielded a biased representation of the original information. Thus, because motives affect the judgments and the judgment-relevant ...
... when the initial motivated judgment is retrieved in new settings or when the information on which the judgment was based is retrieved, given that the motivated processing yielded a biased representation of the original information. Thus, because motives affect the judgments and the judgment-relevant ...
Right to buy … time to move? investigating the moving behaviour of
... in 1980 ‘‘The exercise of this right will also bring about greater mobility. One of the fundamental troubles of our economy in this country is that people find it very difficult to move’’ (Hansard 1980). As part of the same discussion, the Earl of Mansfield said ‘‘If people wish to move, because the ...
... in 1980 ‘‘The exercise of this right will also bring about greater mobility. One of the fundamental troubles of our economy in this country is that people find it very difficult to move’’ (Hansard 1980). As part of the same discussion, the Earl of Mansfield said ‘‘If people wish to move, because the ...
... The major problem was decrease of human resource that resulted from cost cutting measures. The Ugandan retrenchment exercise led to loss of skills, energy, morale, commitment, physical and mental health degradation that resulted from employees withdrawing physically and emotionally. This surely had ...
Classical Conditioning
... Upon entering, she is surrounded by all seven dwarves and begins to panic when she loses sight of her parents. From then on, Midge runs screaming from the room every time her siblings put on Snow White and she sees the dwarves . The movie reminds her that her parents could disappear. She can’t stand ...
... Upon entering, she is surrounded by all seven dwarves and begins to panic when she loses sight of her parents. From then on, Midge runs screaming from the room every time her siblings put on Snow White and she sees the dwarves . The movie reminds her that her parents could disappear. She can’t stand ...
Hyperfriendship and Beyond: Friends and - Kate Raynes
... Friendship as Offline Facilitator Another common trend amongst interviewees was the use of LiveJournal as a convenient means of facilitating offline relationships. These users made a specific point of friending any of their offline friends who also had journals. Often, these would be people with wh ...
... Friendship as Offline Facilitator Another common trend amongst interviewees was the use of LiveJournal as a convenient means of facilitating offline relationships. These users made a specific point of friending any of their offline friends who also had journals. Often, these would be people with wh ...
Social Capital: Prospects for a New Concept
... the social capital of a collectivity (organization, community, nation, and so forth) is not so much in that collectivity's external ties to other external actors as it is in its internal structure-in the linkages among individuals or groups within the collectivity and, specifically, in those feature ...
... the social capital of a collectivity (organization, community, nation, and so forth) is not so much in that collectivity's external ties to other external actors as it is in its internal structure-in the linkages among individuals or groups within the collectivity and, specifically, in those feature ...
- ePrints Soton
... mainly to the field of marketing and consumer preferences (Holbrook, 1993). Focused on accounting for the market success of certain consumer goods, this research has demonstrated how product styles (e.g., of music) that were popular during one’s youth influence one’s lifelong preferences. Although t ...
... mainly to the field of marketing and consumer preferences (Holbrook, 1993). Focused on accounting for the market success of certain consumer goods, this research has demonstrated how product styles (e.g., of music) that were popular during one’s youth influence one’s lifelong preferences. Although t ...
Teaching Eye Contact to Children with Autism: A
... pivotal response training (PRT) have all been shown to produce modest increases in a variety of social behaviors, including eye contact and joint attention (Berler, Gross, & Drabman, 1982; Hwang & Hughes, 1995; Hwang & Hughes, 2000; Koegel & Frea, 1993; Pierce & Schreibman, 1995; Whalen & Schreibman ...
... pivotal response training (PRT) have all been shown to produce modest increases in a variety of social behaviors, including eye contact and joint attention (Berler, Gross, & Drabman, 1982; Hwang & Hughes, 1995; Hwang & Hughes, 2000; Koegel & Frea, 1993; Pierce & Schreibman, 1995; Whalen & Schreibman ...
Beyond cultural categories - cmm330interculturalcommunication
... essence of ‘acculturation’, consistent with the definition offered by Marden and Meyer (1968: 36), among many others: ‘the change in individuals whose primary learning has been in one culture and who take over traits from another culture’. Third, acculturation is not a process in which new cultural el ...
... essence of ‘acculturation’, consistent with the definition offered by Marden and Meyer (1968: 36), among many others: ‘the change in individuals whose primary learning has been in one culture and who take over traits from another culture’. Third, acculturation is not a process in which new cultural el ...
An Analytical Evaluation of “Differential Negative Reinforcement of
... the learner can be cued to perform specific behaviors for which reinforcement is then easily delivered. These installed alternative or incompatible behaviors can be very handy in the real world. Nonetheless, making use of natural reinforcers that are functionally relevant to the learner will ensure ...
... the learner can be cued to perform specific behaviors for which reinforcement is then easily delivered. These installed alternative or incompatible behaviors can be very handy in the real world. Nonetheless, making use of natural reinforcers that are functionally relevant to the learner will ensure ...
Homelessness and identity
... Centrepoint, the confluence of the psychological and social is evident in the manner in which the fact of being homeless, and what it means for each individual client’s internal and (perceived) external identity, becomes the focal point of the therapy. As we’ve implied, the loss of home brings with ...
... Centrepoint, the confluence of the psychological and social is evident in the manner in which the fact of being homeless, and what it means for each individual client’s internal and (perceived) external identity, becomes the focal point of the therapy. As we’ve implied, the loss of home brings with ...
A memory advantage for untrustworthy faces
... and persistent nature of these judgments at brief perception, it stands to reason that they might influence subsequent processing of the individuals with effects on memory. The question as to what physical qualities support face memory is one that has been explored in some depth. One of the strongest ...
... and persistent nature of these judgments at brief perception, it stands to reason that they might influence subsequent processing of the individuals with effects on memory. The question as to what physical qualities support face memory is one that has been explored in some depth. One of the strongest ...
Professions as Science-Based Occupations
... It is relatively easy to find examples of occupations possessing most of the attributes suggested above but still do not count as professions, thus engendering boundary trouble. Artisans, e.g. electricians, is one example, party politicians another that satisfies most, if not all, attributes. Here i ...
... It is relatively easy to find examples of occupations possessing most of the attributes suggested above but still do not count as professions, thus engendering boundary trouble. Artisans, e.g. electricians, is one example, party politicians another that satisfies most, if not all, attributes. Here i ...
Public apologia, moral transgression and degradation ceremonies
... circumstances”. The most common assumption of apologia is that what lies behind it is a strategic motivation to save face. Apologia brings into the foreground the cultural norm of remedial work on social relationships through language (Owen, 1983). Apologies can manage threats to face (Goffman, 1971 ...
... circumstances”. The most common assumption of apologia is that what lies behind it is a strategic motivation to save face. Apologia brings into the foreground the cultural norm of remedial work on social relationships through language (Owen, 1983). Apologies can manage threats to face (Goffman, 1971 ...
Talk of the Network: A Complex Systems Look at the Underlying
... the power of w-o-m, for e-business and other net related activities, the effects of the different communications types on macro level marketing is becoming critical. In particular we are interested in the breakdown of the personal communication between closer and stronger communications that are wit ...
... the power of w-o-m, for e-business and other net related activities, the effects of the different communications types on macro level marketing is becoming critical. In particular we are interested in the breakdown of the personal communication between closer and stronger communications that are wit ...
How attitudes change
... behavioral component is concerned, social psychologists are concerned with how a person’s attitude influences his or her behavior. For instance, a person may develop a negative attitude towards an object in order to get rid of it (Bohner and Dickel, 2011). The cognitive, affective, and behavioral co ...
... behavioral component is concerned, social psychologists are concerned with how a person’s attitude influences his or her behavior. For instance, a person may develop a negative attitude towards an object in order to get rid of it (Bohner and Dickel, 2011). The cognitive, affective, and behavioral co ...
Deliberation Disconnected - Duke Law Scholarship Repository
... necessary conditions expose serious barriers for those who advocate deliberative mechanisms, they also suggest engineering principles that can help people adapt to some of these barriers. I conclude that new ways of thinking are necessary to improve decision-making among those persons who seek to in ...
... necessary conditions expose serious barriers for those who advocate deliberative mechanisms, they also suggest engineering principles that can help people adapt to some of these barriers. I conclude that new ways of thinking are necessary to improve decision-making among those persons who seek to in ...
Running Head: THE POT CALLING THE KETTLE BLACK
... The Pot Calling the Kettle Black 7 & Fazio, 1984). Each of the three sources is sufficient to trigger cognitive dissonance. In ethical dissonance, all three sources apply: the behavioral misconduct presents a central inconsistency, threatens one’s goodness, and is socially unacceptable. Second, con ...
... The Pot Calling the Kettle Black 7 & Fazio, 1984). Each of the three sources is sufficient to trigger cognitive dissonance. In ethical dissonance, all three sources apply: the behavioral misconduct presents a central inconsistency, threatens one’s goodness, and is socially unacceptable. Second, con ...
The Social Qualities of Being on Foot: A - Illinois
... individual, we will argue, is that shared meanings of the world and self are more easily developed, resulting in the individual’s greater sense of community, self-awareness, social support, and shared interests with others. We will also describe technological initiatives that can increase pedestrian ...
... individual, we will argue, is that shared meanings of the world and self are more easily developed, resulting in the individual’s greater sense of community, self-awareness, social support, and shared interests with others. We will also describe technological initiatives that can increase pedestrian ...
Emile Durkheim`s Concepts of Justice and Freedom
... any reality of its own. In both cases, however, a methodological mistake is made: the complex (society) is explained by the simple (the individual). The second solution is Durkheim’s main target. This solution is usually followed by a utilitarian ethics, a laissez-faire economics, and a rigid politi ...
... any reality of its own. In both cases, however, a methodological mistake is made: the complex (society) is explained by the simple (the individual). The second solution is Durkheim’s main target. This solution is usually followed by a utilitarian ethics, a laissez-faire economics, and a rigid politi ...
Caught in the Cultural Lag: The Stigma of Singlehood.
... However, one innovative reconceptualization of the stigma process suggests that single people may not necessarily constitute a “stigmatized” group. Link and Phelan (2001) suggest that evidence of antisingle attitudes alone does not necessarily support the claim that single persons are a stigmatized ...
... However, one innovative reconceptualization of the stigma process suggests that single people may not necessarily constitute a “stigmatized” group. Link and Phelan (2001) suggest that evidence of antisingle attitudes alone does not necessarily support the claim that single persons are a stigmatized ...
romantic relationship development
... Ramirez, Walther, Burgoon, & Sunnafrank, 2002). Walther’s (1996) social information processing theory suggests that information is ‘‘sipped’’ and that interactants in CMC learn information more slowly than face-to-face interactants. SNSs may have changed this flow, however, as information has the po ...
... Ramirez, Walther, Burgoon, & Sunnafrank, 2002). Walther’s (1996) social information processing theory suggests that information is ‘‘sipped’’ and that interactants in CMC learn information more slowly than face-to-face interactants. SNSs may have changed this flow, however, as information has the po ...
Chapter 3: Perceiving individuals
... Stereotypes can be activated by salient cues, use of group labels, and the presence of a group member. Activated stereotypes can serve as a bias for making judgments or guiding action toward a social group. This activation can be measured explicitly and implicitly. People form stereotypes more when ...
... Stereotypes can be activated by salient cues, use of group labels, and the presence of a group member. Activated stereotypes can serve as a bias for making judgments or guiding action toward a social group. This activation can be measured explicitly and implicitly. People form stereotypes more when ...
- Worcester Research and Publications
... This paper rationalises the continued conceptual utility of social exclusion, and in so doing addresses the prevailing question of what to do with it. This is an important point to make because, considering recent changes of direction by both the previous UK government and the current one, social e ...
... This paper rationalises the continued conceptual utility of social exclusion, and in so doing addresses the prevailing question of what to do with it. This is an important point to make because, considering recent changes of direction by both the previous UK government and the current one, social e ...