Social psychology : The revised edition / Alfred R. Lindesmith and Anselm L . Strauss

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : The Dryden Press, c1956.Edition: Revised editionDescription: xvi, 703 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1. Introduction

Chapter 1 : A Statement of Position
Theories of Human Behavior

Part 2. Levels of Symbolic Behavior

Chapter 2 : The Evolutionary Setting of Human Behavior
The Evolution of Social Behavior
Insect Societies
The Behavior of Chimpanzees
Absence of Language Among Lower Animals
Some Consequences of the Lack of Language
Significance of Subhuman Behavior

Chapter 3 : Groups, Language, and Symbolic Environments
The Group Bases of Language
The Nature of Language
Symbolic Environments

Chapter 4 : The Social Aspects of Perception, Memory, and Emotion
Perceiving
Remembering
Emotional Behavior and Social Groups
The Social Character of Human Goals

Chapter 5 : Social Isolation and Speech Pathology
Isolated and Feral Children
The Blind Deaf
The Mentally Retarded
Behavioral Disorders in Aphasia
The Social Isolation of the Schizophrene

Chapter 6 : The Acquisition of Language and Reason
Initial Steps in Vocalization
Learning to Use and Comprehend Conventional Symbols
The Learning of Concepts
Reasoning and Child Development
Personality and Language Behavior

Chapter 7 : Thought and Language
Speech and Thought
Fantasying, Dreaming, and Levels of Thought
Metaphor, Analogy, and Flexibility of Thought

Chapter 8 : The Social Bases of Thought
Language and the Structure of Thought
Internalized Audiences and Canons of Thought
Communication Between Social Classes
Group Identifications
Reference Groups and Frames of Reference
Experimental Studies in Group Influence
Institutional Influences
The Problem of Bias

Part 3. Motivation and Learning

Chapter 9 : Motivation
A Universal Problem
Biologically Rooted Motives
Freudian Conceptions
The Marxian View
A Sociological Conception
Etc.

Chapter 10 : Sexual Behavior and Sexual Motivation
The Evolutionary Picture
Hormones, Homosexuality, and Inversion
Differentiation of Basic Sex Roles
Sexual Activities and Erotic Imagery
Three Sexual Codes

Chapter 11 : Learning Theory, Addictions, and Habits
Learning Theory
Addictions and Habits
Addiction and Learning Theory
Levels of Learning

Part 4. Socialization

Chapter 12 : Roles
Origins of the Role Concept
Roles and Social Structure
Role-Playing as Process
Perspectives
The Generalized other and Moral Behavior
Etc.

Chapter 13 : Self and Role
The Nature of Self
Development of Self-Awareness
Individuality and the Social Character of the Self
Defense of Self

Chapter 13 : Self-Control and Social Control
Voluntary Behavior
Hypnosis
Suggestion
Crowds and Loss of Self-Control
Persuasion and Propaganda

Part 5. Personality Structure and Change

Chapter 15 : Conceptions of Personal Organization
General Definition of Personality
Biological Conceptions
The Elementaristic Approach
Ego as Ordering Principle
The Freudian Conception of Personality

Chapter 16 : Social Structure and Personal Organization
Some History
Organism and Environment
Continuity and Consistency
Sex, Class, and Personality
Sociological and Anthropological Approaches to Personality Typing

Chapter 17 : Two Theories of Early Personality Development
Early Experience as Crucial
Psychosexual Development: Freudian Theory
The Developmental Theories of Sullivan

Chapter 18 : Personality Change
The Inevitability of Change
The Life Cycle
Status Changes
Contrasts, Marginality, and Identity
Turning Points and New Directions
The Inducement and Guidance of Change

Chapter 19 : Conflict and Disorganization
The Nature of Disorganized Behavior
Social Bases of Disorganization
Adjustments to Conflict

Part 6. Deviation

Chapter 20 : Individual Deviation
The Subnormal
The Psychotic
The Neurotic
The Eccentric

Chapter 21 : Deviant Sub-societies
Social Structure Includes Deviant Groups
Deviant Groups: Criminals, Drug Addicts, and Homosexuals








Includes: Index p. 691-703


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