big brands, big impact - Business for Social Responsibility
... not perform as well, because the hierarchy of benefits was off—collective benefits which sound like they are more beneficial for the planet but not the consumer—were interfering with personal benefits like gaining control over one’s home with AT&T’s home automation service. ...
... not perform as well, because the hierarchy of benefits was off—collective benefits which sound like they are more beneficial for the planet but not the consumer—were interfering with personal benefits like gaining control over one’s home with AT&T’s home automation service. ...
Values Versus Interests in the Explanation of Social Conflict
... Status issues indicate, by their resolution, the group, culture, or style of life to which government and society are publicly committed. They answer the question: On behalf of which ethnic, religious, or other cultural group is this government and this society being carried out? We label these as s ...
... Status issues indicate, by their resolution, the group, culture, or style of life to which government and society are publicly committed. They answer the question: On behalf of which ethnic, religious, or other cultural group is this government and this society being carried out? We label these as s ...
Rodolphe Gouin - Hal-SHS
... wrong answers to the questions asked. “Why are the reasons of the subjects perceived as good when their answers are wrong ? It is because they tried to answer the questions they were confronted with by making a guess, a conjecture, or by applying a theory or a general principle valid in many cases.” ...
... wrong answers to the questions asked. “Why are the reasons of the subjects perceived as good when their answers are wrong ? It is because they tried to answer the questions they were confronted with by making a guess, a conjecture, or by applying a theory or a general principle valid in many cases.” ...
ICIS Proceedings Template
... generality to address the many dimensions of context applicable to technologies in use. In the second case, Sambamurthy suggests that initially he would address his topic by seeking descriptive relevance, and then making subsequent moves to empirical rigour. In effect, he would first seek an answer ...
... generality to address the many dimensions of context applicable to technologies in use. In the second case, Sambamurthy suggests that initially he would address his topic by seeking descriptive relevance, and then making subsequent moves to empirical rigour. In effect, he would first seek an answer ...
Constructed Worlds, Contested Truths Maria BaghraMian
... 4. Contexts in which the given cognitive acts or states are effective. 1 is a requirement because institutional facts exist, so to speak on top of brute physical facts.7 Their existence presupposes some brute facts. 2 and 3 are crucial to the account because social institutions are primarily define ...
... 4. Contexts in which the given cognitive acts or states are effective. 1 is a requirement because institutional facts exist, so to speak on top of brute physical facts.7 Their existence presupposes some brute facts. 2 and 3 are crucial to the account because social institutions are primarily define ...
Social Identity Groups Social identity groups
... and have more power than others in the context of a particular society. Dominant or agent group: collection of social identities with more power Target groups: social identity groups with less power Introduction to Group Work, 5th Edition Edited by: David Capuzzi, Douglas R. Gross, and Mark. D. Stau ...
... and have more power than others in the context of a particular society. Dominant or agent group: collection of social identities with more power Target groups: social identity groups with less power Introduction to Group Work, 5th Edition Edited by: David Capuzzi, Douglas R. Gross, and Mark. D. Stau ...
Consequences of Realism for Sociological Theory
... 2. The Achilles heel of contemporary sociology is its weak theoretical development; consequently the subject must be strengthened as regards sociological theory (and not merely theory borrowed from other subjects).2 Sociology must seek to be an explanatory science, implying a deepening of its own th ...
... 2. The Achilles heel of contemporary sociology is its weak theoretical development; consequently the subject must be strengthened as regards sociological theory (and not merely theory borrowed from other subjects).2 Sociology must seek to be an explanatory science, implying a deepening of its own th ...
Political Attitude and Personality in a Democratic Society
... 2) capacity for sharing values with others, 3) a multi-valued rather than a singlevalued orientation, 5) relative freedom from anxiety (Ascher & Ascher, 2005). Lasswell’s democratic qualities are not specifically political attitudes and feelings, and they may actually be encountered in great frequen ...
... 2) capacity for sharing values with others, 3) a multi-valued rather than a singlevalued orientation, 5) relative freedom from anxiety (Ascher & Ascher, 2005). Lasswell’s democratic qualities are not specifically political attitudes and feelings, and they may actually be encountered in great frequen ...
Topic 6. The Arrow Possibility Theorem
... ranked in the same way as well relative to u0. It can be further established by exactly the same argument that if all points in quadrant II are ranked above u0 (or vice versa), then u0 must be ranked above all points in quadrant IV (or vice versa). This is because the relationship of u0 to quadrant ...
... ranked in the same way as well relative to u0. It can be further established by exactly the same argument that if all points in quadrant II are ranked above u0 (or vice versa), then u0 must be ranked above all points in quadrant IV (or vice versa). This is because the relationship of u0 to quadrant ...
The Unsettling Nature of Prejudice
... 2013; Paisley & Dustin, 2011; Parry, 2012; Parry, Johnson, & Stewart, 2013; Samdahl, 2011; Stewart, 2012; Taylor, Floyd, Whitt, Glover, & Brooks, 2007). After all, issues of race, gender, class, sexuality, and ability among others have been examined for decades. What some of the published literature ...
... 2013; Paisley & Dustin, 2011; Parry, 2012; Parry, Johnson, & Stewart, 2013; Samdahl, 2011; Stewart, 2012; Taylor, Floyd, Whitt, Glover, & Brooks, 2007). After all, issues of race, gender, class, sexuality, and ability among others have been examined for decades. What some of the published literature ...
Group Dynamics and Team Worl
... • Reference groups are that people refer to when evaluating their (own) qualities, circumstances, attitudes, values and behavior. By William Thompson and Joseph Hickey ...
... • Reference groups are that people refer to when evaluating their (own) qualities, circumstances, attitudes, values and behavior. By William Thompson and Joseph Hickey ...
Are You the Master of Your Fate?
... differ a great deal in where they place the responsibility for what happens to them. When people interpret the consequences of their behavior to be controlled by luck, fate, or powerful others, this indicates a belief in what Rotter called an external locus of control (locus simply means location). ...
... differ a great deal in where they place the responsibility for what happens to them. When people interpret the consequences of their behavior to be controlled by luck, fate, or powerful others, this indicates a belief in what Rotter called an external locus of control (locus simply means location). ...
Why Am I So Fat?
... Abstract: In this article I use various sociological theories to understand my experiences with poor body image and social anxiety. Although I do suffer from these, I learn that they are not completely my fault! Much of them have to do with many of the face-to-face interactions which I have been a p ...
... Abstract: In this article I use various sociological theories to understand my experiences with poor body image and social anxiety. Although I do suffer from these, I learn that they are not completely my fault! Much of them have to do with many of the face-to-face interactions which I have been a p ...
pdf-fulltext - International Review of Information Ethics
... often mediated by an employee who proves decisive in deciding the boundary between what to conceal and what to disclose. Several important issues need to be borne in mind. First, the notion of secrecy (that is to say, privacy) always implies an “Other” (Marx and Muschert 2009, 223). An “ontological” ...
... often mediated by an employee who proves decisive in deciding the boundary between what to conceal and what to disclose. Several important issues need to be borne in mind. First, the notion of secrecy (that is to say, privacy) always implies an “Other” (Marx and Muschert 2009, 223). An “ontological” ...
Genes, Brains, and Behavior
... product of information encoded in DNA. Yet, the acceptance of behaviors as genetically inherited phenotypes shaped by natural selection has long been controversial. This chapter explains and discusses some of the confusions associated with behavioral genetics. It also examines the role behavior has ...
... product of information encoded in DNA. Yet, the acceptance of behaviors as genetically inherited phenotypes shaped by natural selection has long been controversial. This chapter explains and discusses some of the confusions associated with behavioral genetics. It also examines the role behavior has ...
Scientific American PSYCHOLOGY
... A research confederate in Stanley Milgram’s classic experiment is strapped to a table and hooked up to electrodes. Participants in this study were led to believe they were administering electrical shocks to the confederate when in reality the confederate was just pretending to be shocked. This allow ...
... A research confederate in Stanley Milgram’s classic experiment is strapped to a table and hooked up to electrodes. Participants in this study were led to believe they were administering electrical shocks to the confederate when in reality the confederate was just pretending to be shocked. This allow ...
Understanding Implicit Bias
... which create and perpetuate racial inequality most often operate without racist intent. We know that racialized outcomes do not require racist actors. However, we are becoming increasingly aware that the ways in which individuals think about, talk about and act on race do have significant implicatio ...
... which create and perpetuate racial inequality most often operate without racist intent. We know that racialized outcomes do not require racist actors. However, we are becoming increasingly aware that the ways in which individuals think about, talk about and act on race do have significant implicatio ...
Agency and Structure - Ben Aston | benaston.com
... that because conditions change through time and space then the "great man" theory doesn't work. Structuralist approaches recognise that there are specific conditions which produce human actions or behaviour. Essentially individuals are believed not to be atomised but acting as a result and through t ...
... that because conditions change through time and space then the "great man" theory doesn't work. Structuralist approaches recognise that there are specific conditions which produce human actions or behaviour. Essentially individuals are believed not to be atomised but acting as a result and through t ...
Social psychology
... The branch of psychology that studies the effects of social variables and cognitions on individual behavior and social interactions. Social context – The combination of: (a) People (b) The activities and interactions among people (c) The setting in which behavior occurs (d) The expectations and soci ...
... The branch of psychology that studies the effects of social variables and cognitions on individual behavior and social interactions. Social context – The combination of: (a) People (b) The activities and interactions among people (c) The setting in which behavior occurs (d) The expectations and soci ...
An Evolutionary Account of Law
... “order” in this sense? Hayek explains that an order is “a state of affairs in which a multiplicity of elements of various kinds are so related to each other that we may learn from our acquaintance with some spatial or temporal part of the whole to form correct expectations concerning the rest, or at ...
... “order” in this sense? Hayek explains that an order is “a state of affairs in which a multiplicity of elements of various kinds are so related to each other that we may learn from our acquaintance with some spatial or temporal part of the whole to form correct expectations concerning the rest, or at ...
Do People Mean What They Say? Implications for
... such wording effects are extremely common. Cognitive problems also arise due to the scales presented to people. In an experiment, German respondents were asked how many hours of television they were watching per day. Half of the respondents were given a scale that began with ?30 minutes and then pro ...
... such wording effects are extremely common. Cognitive problems also arise due to the scales presented to people. In an experiment, German respondents were asked how many hours of television they were watching per day. Half of the respondents were given a scale that began with ?30 minutes and then pro ...
The Development of Intergroup Social Cognition
... components, thus serving as constraints to theoretical models of end-state (adult) social cognition. In particular, developmental analyses can test predictions derived from theories of adult social cognition (Killen & McKown, 2005). For example, as we discuss elsewhere in this chapter, the study of ...
... components, thus serving as constraints to theoretical models of end-state (adult) social cognition. In particular, developmental analyses can test predictions derived from theories of adult social cognition (Killen & McKown, 2005). For example, as we discuss elsewhere in this chapter, the study of ...
Psychology 240 December Exam Review Questions
... 5) Define the fundamental attribution error. Why do we make this error? In your response, describe and discuss the methods and results of a study showing the fundamental attribution error. How does the actor-observer effect differ from the fundamental attribution error? 6) Describe and discuss Zimba ...
... 5) Define the fundamental attribution error. Why do we make this error? In your response, describe and discuss the methods and results of a study showing the fundamental attribution error. How does the actor-observer effect differ from the fundamental attribution error? 6) Describe and discuss Zimba ...
Chapter II Theoretical Approaches and Key Concepts in Medical
... processes, as well as individuals’ experiences together. The discussion starts by introducing the interpretative approach which entails a relevant epistemological turn in medical anthropology, shifting from where various other approaches in medical anthropology have departed. In order to reach this ...
... processes, as well as individuals’ experiences together. The discussion starts by introducing the interpretative approach which entails a relevant epistemological turn in medical anthropology, shifting from where various other approaches in medical anthropology have departed. In order to reach this ...
Slides 2 - People Server at UNCW
... • People engage in social comparison with those who are similar. • Dissimilar attitudes have a greater impact than similar attitudes. We like people we meet until we find them dissimilar. ...
... • People engage in social comparison with those who are similar. • Dissimilar attitudes have a greater impact than similar attitudes. We like people we meet until we find them dissimilar. ...