Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 6th edition
... Biological theorists propose genetic causes and have looked at twin studies to support this model Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 6e – Chapter 16 ...
... Biological theorists propose genetic causes and have looked at twin studies to support this model Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 6e – Chapter 16 ...
An Adaptation for Altruism? The Social Causes, Social Effects, and
... uncomfortable, whereas gratitude is usually associated with contentment and well-being (McCullough et al., 2001). Moreover, feeling obligated after receiving a favor does not uniquely predict compliance with a request to perform a favor for the benefactor after controlling for gratitude statisticall ...
... uncomfortable, whereas gratitude is usually associated with contentment and well-being (McCullough et al., 2001). Moreover, feeling obligated after receiving a favor does not uniquely predict compliance with a request to perform a favor for the benefactor after controlling for gratitude statisticall ...
Origin and Evolution of Cultures
... idea, knowledge, belief, value, skill, and attitude to describe this information, but we do not mean that such socially acquired information is always consciously available, or that it corresponds to folk-psychological categories. People in culturally distinct groups behave differently mostly becaus ...
... idea, knowledge, belief, value, skill, and attitude to describe this information, but we do not mean that such socially acquired information is always consciously available, or that it corresponds to folk-psychological categories. People in culturally distinct groups behave differently mostly becaus ...
Ways of Learning about Leisure Meanings
... different leisure meanings. Given the validity of these assumptions, it may be inferred that various accounts of leisure meanings reported in the literature correspond with different theoretical explanations of how individuals learn about leisure. How individuals learn is an epistemological question ...
... different leisure meanings. Given the validity of these assumptions, it may be inferred that various accounts of leisure meanings reported in the literature correspond with different theoretical explanations of how individuals learn about leisure. How individuals learn is an epistemological question ...
A Functional Approach to Volunteerism: Do
... correlations between the volunteer motives and social desirability (e.g., Chapman & Morley, 1999). The first two pages of the survey packet were the VFI. The VFI lists 30 reasons for volunteering. Individuals respond to each item rated along a 7-point Likert scale based on how important each reason ...
... correlations between the volunteer motives and social desirability (e.g., Chapman & Morley, 1999). The first two pages of the survey packet were the VFI. The VFI lists 30 reasons for volunteering. Individuals respond to each item rated along a 7-point Likert scale based on how important each reason ...
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations
... intrinsic motivational tendencies, this propensity appears to be expressed only under specifiable conditions. Research into intrinsic motivation has thus placed much emphasis on those conditions that elicit, sustain, and enhance this special type of motivation versus those that subdue or diminish it ...
... intrinsic motivational tendencies, this propensity appears to be expressed only under specifiable conditions. Research into intrinsic motivation has thus placed much emphasis on those conditions that elicit, sustain, and enhance this special type of motivation versus those that subdue or diminish it ...
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... Innovations open up inroads to shape the future, not to predict the future. In studies forecasting the future we often find false prophecies rather than true ones. This does neither take us by surprise, nor will it obliterate the age-old attempt to prognosticate the future. Yet even carefully scienc ...
... Innovations open up inroads to shape the future, not to predict the future. In studies forecasting the future we often find false prophecies rather than true ones. This does neither take us by surprise, nor will it obliterate the age-old attempt to prognosticate the future. Yet even carefully scienc ...
THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF REALITY Peter L. Berger is
... The basic contentions of the argument of this book are imp licit in its title and sub-title, namely, that reality is socially constructed and that the sociology of knowledge must analyse the process in which this occurs. The key terms in these con tentions are 'reality' and 'knowledge', terms that ...
... The basic contentions of the argument of this book are imp licit in its title and sub-title, namely, that reality is socially constructed and that the sociology of knowledge must analyse the process in which this occurs. The key terms in these con tentions are 'reality' and 'knowledge', terms that ...
It hurts both ways: How social comparisons harm affective and
... indicative of actual ability (e.g., by considering an exam a good measure of ability). In fact, individuals may even aggrandize their outperformance by exaggerating the importance of the performance domain (e.g., believing one’s high SAT scores are a particularly good measure of IQ) and exaggerating ...
... indicative of actual ability (e.g., by considering an exam a good measure of ability). In fact, individuals may even aggrandize their outperformance by exaggerating the importance of the performance domain (e.g., believing one’s high SAT scores are a particularly good measure of IQ) and exaggerating ...
National Career Development Guidelines (NCDG) Framework
... reflection. The stages describe learning competency. They are not tied to an individual’s age or level of education. Knowledge Acquisition (K). Youth and adults at the knowledge acquisition stage expand knowledge awareness and build comprehension. They can recall, recognize, describe, identify, clar ...
... reflection. The stages describe learning competency. They are not tied to an individual’s age or level of education. Knowledge Acquisition (K). Youth and adults at the knowledge acquisition stage expand knowledge awareness and build comprehension. They can recall, recognize, describe, identify, clar ...
The syndrome of group-focused enmity: the interrelation of
... syndrome of the authoritarian personality was related to prejudice against several groups (see also Meloen, 1993). There is considerable empirical evidence that different types of prejudice are significantly interrelated. In addition, studies such as those in the current issue, have repeatedly demon ...
... syndrome of the authoritarian personality was related to prejudice against several groups (see also Meloen, 1993). There is considerable empirical evidence that different types of prejudice are significantly interrelated. In addition, studies such as those in the current issue, have repeatedly demon ...
Test bank Cart
... A) become more selective in what they imitate. B) become less selective in what they imitate. C) imitate more than they model. D) respond more favorably to punishment than reinforcement. Answer: A Page Ref: 18 Skill: Understand Objective: 1.5 44) Behavior modification eliminates undesirable behavior ...
... A) become more selective in what they imitate. B) become less selective in what they imitate. C) imitate more than they model. D) respond more favorably to punishment than reinforcement. Answer: A Page Ref: 18 Skill: Understand Objective: 1.5 44) Behavior modification eliminates undesirable behavior ...
Using Attribution Theory to Understand Resilience
... educational failure and poor life outcomes (NCH, 2005). There is now a wealth of literature detailing predictive risk factors across a range of populations and outlining factors which contribute to resilient, adaptive outcomes in the face of risk factors (e.g. Rutter, 1990; Fonagy et al, 1994). In a ...
... educational failure and poor life outcomes (NCH, 2005). There is now a wealth of literature detailing predictive risk factors across a range of populations and outlining factors which contribute to resilient, adaptive outcomes in the face of risk factors (e.g. Rutter, 1990; Fonagy et al, 1994). In a ...
Study on Salespeople’s Ethical Decision-making
... in the judgment phase of ethical decision-making. CMD focuses on the reasons one uses to justify a moral choice, rather than the decision itself (Treviño 1986). Kohlberg’s (1969) model of CMD claims that because two or more individuals can be at different stages in their moral development, they may ...
... in the judgment phase of ethical decision-making. CMD focuses on the reasons one uses to justify a moral choice, rather than the decision itself (Treviño 1986). Kohlberg’s (1969) model of CMD claims that because two or more individuals can be at different stages in their moral development, they may ...
2. Mechanisms and Causal Laws
... Do the findings permit one to conclude that A is a sufficient condition for P? Yes, only if one can assume that (A,B,D,D,& E) is an exhaustive set of causal factors for the occurrence of event P. Otherwise, it is possible that the covariance of A & P is accidental—in the typical case, it will ...
... Do the findings permit one to conclude that A is a sufficient condition for P? Yes, only if one can assume that (A,B,D,D,& E) is an exhaustive set of causal factors for the occurrence of event P. Otherwise, it is possible that the covariance of A & P is accidental—in the typical case, it will ...
Are ``implicit`` attitudes unconscious?
... As outlined above, there are at least three different aspects of an attitude that could be unconscious (see Fig. 1). First, an individual may or may not be consciously aware of the causal origin of a given attitude (source awareness). Second, an individual may or may not be consciously aware of the a ...
... As outlined above, there are at least three different aspects of an attitude that could be unconscious (see Fig. 1). First, an individual may or may not be consciously aware of the causal origin of a given attitude (source awareness). Second, an individual may or may not be consciously aware of the a ...
jones_9e_ch13_rev
... 1. Explain what motivation is and why managers need to be concerned about it. 2. Describe from the perspectives of expectancy theory and equity theory what managers should do to have a highly motivated workforce. 3. Explain how goals and needs motivate people and what kinds of goals are especially l ...
... 1. Explain what motivation is and why managers need to be concerned about it. 2. Describe from the perspectives of expectancy theory and equity theory what managers should do to have a highly motivated workforce. 3. Explain how goals and needs motivate people and what kinds of goals are especially l ...
Social Theory
... unfortunate because it means that most commentators failed to appreciate the importance of the overall argument of the book (Rorty, PMN: 324-326). Kuhn’s work leads in itself to a paradigm shift; it makes certain questions redundant. We should no longer be preoccupied by questions like ‘which method ...
... unfortunate because it means that most commentators failed to appreciate the importance of the overall argument of the book (Rorty, PMN: 324-326). Kuhn’s work leads in itself to a paradigm shift; it makes certain questions redundant. We should no longer be preoccupied by questions like ‘which method ...
Moral Rationalization and the Integration of
... internalize the moral standards of society and thus perform evil deeds with impunity. Or at the very least, immoral individuals have certain personality characteristics that predispose them to psychological processes that make it easier to act immorally (e.g., Post, 1990). In other words, evil actio ...
... internalize the moral standards of society and thus perform evil deeds with impunity. Or at the very least, immoral individuals have certain personality characteristics that predispose them to psychological processes that make it easier to act immorally (e.g., Post, 1990). In other words, evil actio ...
Moral Rationalization and the Integration of
... internalize the moral standards of society and thus perform evil deeds with impunity. Or at the very least, immoral individuals have certain personality characteristics that predispose them to psychological processes that make it easier to act immorally (e.g., Post, 1990). In other words, evil actio ...
... internalize the moral standards of society and thus perform evil deeds with impunity. Or at the very least, immoral individuals have certain personality characteristics that predispose them to psychological processes that make it easier to act immorally (e.g., Post, 1990). In other words, evil actio ...
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... seeing broken windows and debris on the ground around her. She may not have actually seen those details until generating that information. Broken windows and debris on the ground are consistent with other disaster information from that day. Because she is using schemas, she will stay within certain ...
... seeing broken windows and debris on the ground around her. She may not have actually seen those details until generating that information. Broken windows and debris on the ground are consistent with other disaster information from that day. Because she is using schemas, she will stay within certain ...
Prejudice and Intergroup Relations
... • Problems with contact hypothesis – Students of different racial backgrounds do not interact with each other – When they do, the interactions are generally ...
... • Problems with contact hypothesis – Students of different racial backgrounds do not interact with each other – When they do, the interactions are generally ...
"Americans oppose our participation in the Vietnam war, but over a
... tion whether or not those holding the opinions can be counted on to defend a position or work for it. 'A different kind of polling is needed to discover the emotional atti tudes that signify whether or not an individual is destructive or whether he ...
... tion whether or not those holding the opinions can be counted on to defend a position or work for it. 'A different kind of polling is needed to discover the emotional atti tudes that signify whether or not an individual is destructive or whether he ...
Easier Done Than Undone
... What are we to make of this paradoxical picture? Some research suggests that automatic attitudes are relatively inflexible (either absolutely or relative to self-reported attitudes). However, other research, no less compelling, suggests that they are relatively malleable. Given these mixed results, ...
... What are we to make of this paradoxical picture? Some research suggests that automatic attitudes are relatively inflexible (either absolutely or relative to self-reported attitudes). However, other research, no less compelling, suggests that they are relatively malleable. Given these mixed results, ...
Psychological Benefit Theories Buffer and Coping Theory
... activities tend to be much more satisfied with their marriages than those who do not. There tends to be a negative impact on marital satisfaction of frequent independent, individual activities by family members. Leisure Constraints •What is a constraint? •Is a constraint different than a barrier? – ...
... activities tend to be much more satisfied with their marriages than those who do not. There tends to be a negative impact on marital satisfaction of frequent independent, individual activities by family members. Leisure Constraints •What is a constraint? •Is a constraint different than a barrier? – ...