Essays in Social Psychology – serie
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22 produkter
Reducing Intergroup Bias
The Common Ingroup Identity Model
Av Samuel L. Gaertner, John F. Dovidio
Häftad, 2014
870 kr
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Considers situations and interventions that can foster more inclusive representation and ways, both theoretically and practically, and that a common ingroup identity can facilitate more harmonious intergroup relations.
Self-Insight
Roadblocks and Detours on the Path to Knowing Thyself
Häftad, 2012
870 kr
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People base thousands of choices across a lifetime on the views they hold of their skill and moral character, yet a growing body of research in psychology shows that such self-views are often misguided or misinformed. Anyone who has dealt with others in the classroom, in the workplace, in the …
Cooperation in Groups
Procedural Justice, Social Identity, and Behavioral Engagement
Häftad, 2018
827 kr
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This important new book explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people's cooperative behavior in the groups, organizations and societies to which they belong. Individuals may choose to expend a great deal of effort on promoting the goals and functioning of the group, …
Reducing Intergroup Bias
The Common Ingroup Identity Model
Av Samuel L. Gaertner, John F. Dovidio
Inbunden, 2000
2439 kr
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Considers situations and interventions that can foster more inclusive representation and ways, both theoretically and practically, and that a common ingroup identity can facilitate more harmonious intergroup relations.
Psychology of Closed Mindedness
Inbunden, 2004
2439 kr
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The fundamental phenomenon of human closed-mindedness is treated in this volume. Prior psychological treatments of closed-mindedness have typically approached it from a psychodynamic perspective and have viewed it in terms of individual pathology. By contrast, the present approach stresses the …
Uncertain Mind
Individual Differences in Facing the Unknown
Av Richard M. Sorrentino, Christopher J.R. Roney
Häftad, 2000
983 kr
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This book discusses individual differences in how people react to uncertainty. The authors show that while some people are relatively comfortable dealing with uncertainty and strive to resolve it (uncertainty-oriented), others are more likely to avoid uncertainty, preferring the familiar or the …
Complex Interpersonal Conflict Behaviour
Theoretical Frontiers
Inbunden, 1997
2439 kr
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This book is about reactions to interpersonal conflict such as avoiding, negotiating, and fighting. It breaks away from the prevailing assumption that conflict behaviours are mutually isolated reactions having mutually isolated effects. Instead, reactions are viewed as components of complex …
Psychology of Closed Mindedness
Häftad, 2014
870 kr
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The fundamental phenomenon of human closed-mindedness is treated in this volume. Prior psychological treatments of closed-mindedness have typically approached it from a psychodynamic perspective and have viewed it in terms of individual pathology. By contrast, the present approach stresses the …
Standards and Expectancies
Contrast and Assimilation in Judgments of Self and Others
Häftad, 2014
884 kr
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This book examines how standards and expectancies affect judgments of others and the self. Standards are points of comparison, expectancies are beliefs about the future, and both serve as frames of reference against which current events and people (including the self) are experienced. The central …
Uncertain Mind
Individual Differences in Facing the Unknown
Av Richard M. Sorrentino, Christopher J.R. Roney
Inbunden, 2017
3155 kr
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This book discusses individual differences in how people react to uncertainty. The authors show that while some people are relatively comfortable dealing with uncertainty and strive to resolve it (uncertainty-oriented), others are more likely to avoid uncertainty, preferring the familiar or the …
Complex Interpersonal Conflict Behaviour
Theoretical Frontiers
Häftad, 2015
841 kr
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This book is about reactions to interpersonal conflict such as avoiding, negotiating, and fighting. It breaks away from the prevailing assumption that conflict behaviours are mutually isolated reactions having mutually isolated effects. Instead, reactions are viewed as components of complex …
Self-theories
Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development
Häftad, 2000
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
742 kr
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This innovative text sheds light on how people work -- why they sometimes function well and, at other times, behave in ways that are self-defeating or destructive. The author presents her groundbreaking research on adaptive and maladaptive cognitive-motivational patterns and shows:* How these …
Standards and Expectancies
Contrast and Assimilation in Judgments of Self and Others
Inbunden, 2005
2405 kr
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This book examines how standards and expectancies affect judgments of others and the self. Standards are points of comparison, expectancies are beliefs about the future, and both serve as frames of reference against which current events and people (including the self) are experienced. The central …
Self-Insight
Roadblocks and Detours on the Path to Knowing Thyself
Inbunden, 2005
2439 kr
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People base thousands of choices across a lifetime on the views they hold of their skill and moral character, yet a growing body of research in psychology shows that such self-views are often misguided or misinformed. Anyone who has dealt with others in the classroom, in the workplace, in the …
When Groups Meet
The Dynamics of Intergroup Contact
Av Thomas F. Pettigrew, Linda R. Tropp
Inbunden, 2011
2439 kr
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Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an …
Motivated Cognition in Relationships
The Pursuit of Belonging
Av Sandra L. Murray, John G. Holmes
Inbunden, 2017
2666 kr
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How can newlyweds believe they will be together forever, while knowing that the majority of marriages end in divorce? Why do people who desperately want to be loved end up alienating those who love them? How can partners that seem like complete opposites end up blissfully happy? This volume …
Conceptual Metaphor in Social Psychology
The Poetics of Everyday Life
Inbunden, 2016
2439 kr
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We learn in grade school that metaphor is an ornamental figure of speech reserved for poets. But we now know that it is also a key strategy people use to make sense of the world, from basic concepts like time and causation to the major social issues facing society. In this book, Mark Landau …
Conceptual Metaphor in Social Psychology
The Poetics of Everyday Life
Häftad, 2016
898 kr
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We learn in grade school that metaphor is an ornamental figure of speech reserved for poets. But we now know that it is also a key strategy people use to make sense of the world, from basic concepts like time and causation to the major social issues facing society. In this book, Mark Landau …
Nostalgia
A Psychological Resource
Inbunden, 2015
2439 kr
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Nostalgia is a topic that most lay people are familiar with, but, until recently, few social scientists understood. Once viewed as a disease, nostalgia is now considered to be an important psychological resource. It involves revisiting personally cherished memories that involve close others. When …
Nostalgia
A Psychological Resource
Häftad, 2015
799 kr
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Nostalgia is a topic that most lay people are familiar with, but, until recently, few social scientists understood. Once viewed as a disease, nostalgia is now considered to be an important psychological resource. It involves revisiting personally cherished memories that involve close others. When …
Motivated Cognition in Relationships
The Pursuit of Belonging
Av Sandra L. Murray, John G. Holmes
Häftad, 2017
898 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How can newlyweds believe they will be together forever, while knowing that the majority of marriages end in divorce? Why do people who desperately want to be loved end up alienating those who love them? How can partners that seem like complete opposites end up blissfully happy? This volume …
Cooperation in Groups
Procedural Justice, Social Identity, and Behavioral Engagement
Inbunden, 2000
2405 kr
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This important new book explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people's cooperative behavior in the groups, organizations and societies to which they belong. Individuals may choose to expend a great deal of effort on promoting the goals and functioning of the group, …