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Explanations, Accounts, and Illusions
A Critical Analysis
Av John McClure
Häftad, 2007
541 kr
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This book provides a lucid survey of the major viewpoints in social psychology concerning people's self-awareness (or lack of it), their explanations of their own actions, and their cognitive illusions and self-misunderstandings. In this readable but scholarly review, John McClure examines the …
Non-verbal Communication in Depression
Häftad, 2007
541 kr
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How does mood affect non-verbal communication, the gazes, gestures and facial expressions which accompany dialogue? This important monograph, based on a longitudinal study of five hundred interviews with depressed patients and normal subjects, systematically examines the ways in which mental …
Social Facilitation
Häftad, 2009
665 kr
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Humans may run faster, read less or type more quickly, simply because someone else is present. The presence of one person affects the behaviour of another: this is known as social facilitation and is one of the oldest topics in social psychology. Despite its importance this was the first …
Social Representations of Intelligence
Av Gabriel Mugny, Felice Carugati
Häftad, 2009
541 kr
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This innovative study argues convincingly that intelligence is essentially a plural concept, socially and historically determined, and that it can only be fully understood when the socio-psychological foundations of intelligence have been explored. Using a carefully developed questionnaire …
Talking Politics
A Psychological Framing of Views from Youth in Britain
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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Originally published in 1991, this study examines the views of politics presented by young people in contemporary Britain. Bhavnani argues that previous studies of youth and youth culture were limited by too great a reliance on simple survey techniques, and by lack of attention to conceptions of …
The Political System Matters
Social Psychology and Voting Behavior in Sweden and the United States
Av Donald Granberg, Sören Holmberg
Häftad, 2010
541 kr
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Originally published in 1988, this book asks the question, how does the political system affect the behaviour of individuals? Donald Granberg and Sören Holmberg use long-term cross-sectional and panel national surveys of electorates in two very different democratic systems - Sweden and the United …
The Social Psychology of Minority Influence
Av Gabriel Mugny, Juan A. Perez
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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This book, first published in 1987, looks at the processes and spread of social innovation: the mechanisms of this innovation are rooted in the conflict that minorities are capable of creating in others and introducing into the social system. These innovations give rise to rejection, discrimination …
Speech and Reasoning in Everyday Life
Av Uli Windisch
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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This book examines the nature and operation of social thought and language as used in everyday life, and looks at social thinking through the complex patternings and functions of discourse. It is based on extensive empirical evidence about the language of contemporary racism and nationalism, drawn …
Tax Evasion
An Experimental Approach
Av Paul Webley, Henry Robben m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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The aim of this book, first published in 1991, is not to examine the moral or economic rights and wrongs of the issue, but to introduce a fresh way of exploring this old but growing problem. Research into tax evasion has been bedevilled with measurement problems: the hidden economy has been well …
Understanding Attitudes to the European Community
A Social-Psychological Study in Four Member States
Häftad, 2011
537 kr
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This 1986 study presents an insightful perspective on public attitudes towards the European Community. It contains a review of the findings from public opinion surveys of the time on this issue, but goes beyond straightforward description to provide a real understanding of European attitudes. A …
The Ecology of the Self
Relocation and Self-Concept Change
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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This 1991 book addresses the question of stability and change in our concepts of ourselves. The self is described as part of an ecological system, seen as a conjunction of other people, environments and objects. These serve as the sources and settings, instruments and symbols of social experience. …
Situation Cognition and Coherence in Personality
An Individual-Centred Approach
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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This 1990 volume was written to re-examine the long-standing controversy about consistency in personality from a social psychological perspective. Barbara Krahé reconsiders the concept of consistency in terms of the systematic coherence of situation cognition and behaviour across situations. In the …
National Characteristics
Av Dean Peabody
Häftad, 2011
541 kr
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Do different nationalities have different psychological characteristics? This question is often avoided as being too controversial, but it is squarely faced in this illuminating comparative study, first published in 1985. Dean Peabody focuses principally on six nations: Britain, Germany, France, …
Experiencing Emotion
A Cross-Cultural Study
Av Klaus R. Scherer, Harald G. Wallbott m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
541 kr
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This book describes a large-scale, cross-cultural study of emotional experience and emotional reaction which was conducted in Israel and seven European countries: the UK, West Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, and Spain. Until the publication of this book in 1986, most research on …
Account Episodes
The Management or Escalation of Conflict
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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Responsibility and accountability are the issues at the heart of this book. An account episode, according to Professor Schönbach's conception, is a four-phase interaction between an actor and an opponent. Account episodes occur in many different social settings; they are societal means for the …
Unemployment
Av Peter Kelvin, Joanna E. Jarrett
Häftad, 1985
455 kr
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In this 1985 book, Peter Kelvin and Joanna Jarrett examine the effects of unemployment identified by research conducted since the 1930s and consider the implications of these effects on both personal relationships and the public treatment of the unemployed. The book brings together a wide variety …
Non-verbal Communication in Depression
Inbunden, 1989
1820 kr
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How does mood affect non-verbal communication, the gazes, gestures and facial expressions which accompany dialogue? This important monograph, based on a longitudinal study of five hundred interviews with depressed patients and normal subjects, systematically examines the ways in which mental …
The Ecology of the Self
Relocation and Self-Concept Change
Inbunden, 1991
1123 kr
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This 1991 book addresses the question of stability and change in our concepts of ourselves. The self is described as part of an ecological system, seen as a conjunction of other people, environments and objects. These serve as the sources and settings, instruments and symbols of social experience. …
Social Facilitation
Inbunden, 1993
1574 kr
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Humans may run faster, read less or type more quickly, simply because someone else is present. The presence of one person affects the behaviour of another: this is known as social facilitation and is one of the oldest topics in social psychology. Despite its importance this was the first …
Explanations, Accounts, and Illusions
A Critical Analysis
Av John McClure
Inbunden, 1991
1677 kr
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This book provides a lucid survey of the major viewpoints in social psychology concerning people's self-awareness (or lack of it), their explanations of their own actions, and their cognitive illusions and self-misunderstandings. In this readable but scholarly review, John McClure examines the …
Arguing and Thinking
A Rhetorical Approach to Social Psychology
Häftad, 1996
727 kr
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Michael Billig's rhetorical approach has been key to the discursive turn in the social sciences. His witty and original book examines argumentation and its psychological importance in human conduct, and traces the connections between ancient rhetorical ideas and modern social psychology. In a new …
Quantitative Analysis of Social Representations
Häftad, 1995
1078 kr
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Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in sociology and social psychology, this textbook looks at the quantitative methodology of social representations research, using empirical and graphical illustrations and data tables.
Social Psychology of Collective Action
Av Sara Breinlinger, Caroline Kelly
Häftad, 1996
627 kr
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In recent years there has been a growth of single-issue campaigns in western democracies and a proliferation of groups attempting to exert political influence and achieve social change. In this context, it is important to consider why individuals do or don't get involved in collective action, for …
Using Intergroup Contact to Fight Prejudice and Negative Attitudes
Psychological Perspectives
Av Loris Vezzali, Sofia Stathi
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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In this groundbreaking volume, Vezzali and Stathi present their research program within the larger contact literature, examining classic theories and current empirical findings, to show how they can be used to reduce prejudice and negative attitudes.The contact hypothesis (Allport, 1954) posits …
Using Intergroup Contact to Fight Prejudice and Negative Attitudes
Psychological Perspectives
Av Loris Vezzali, Sofia Stathi
Häftad, 2020
646 kr
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In this groundbreaking volume, Vezzali and Stathi present their research program within the larger contact literature, examining classic theories and current empirical findings, to show how they can be used to reduce prejudice and negative attitudes.The contact hypothesis (Allport, 1954) posits …
Social Context and Cognitive Performance
Towards a Social Psychology of Cognition
Av Pascal Huguet, Jean-Marc Monteil
Inbunden, 1999
1474 kr
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Based on twenty years of research on the social regulation of academic performances, this book offers theoretical and empirical arguments in favour of the inclusion of the social dimension of human beings as essential for their cognitive activities.We all engage in social interactions, compare …
Conflict and Decision Making in Close Relationships
Love, Money and Daily Routines
Av Erich Kirchler, Christa Rodler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2433 kr
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Love and money are important aspects of the everyday lives of couples. This book focuses on the daily routines of disagreement, conflict and joint decisions on these, and other issues such as work, leisure and children, create in the household.Central to the authors' research is a unique diary …
Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing
Inbunden, 2003
740 kr
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Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction. This is the insight demonstrated and discussed as the start point for an alternative approach to the problem of stereotyping and hypothesis testing. …
Social Psychology of Tolerance
Häftad, 2022
627 kr
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This highly topical book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive theoretical and empirical discussion of the social psychology of tolerance, exploring the importance and drawbacks of a focus on tolerance and discussing how tolerance can be stimulated in a range of contexts.The …
Social Psychology of Tolerance
Inbunden, 2022
2066 kr
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This highly topical book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive theoretical and empirical discussion of the social psychology of tolerance, exploring the importance and drawbacks of a focus on tolerance and discussing how tolerance can be stimulated in a range of contexts.The …
