Principles of social psychology / Kelly G. Shaver
Publication details: Hillsdale, New Jersey : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, c1987.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xv, 639 p . : ill . ; 24cmISBN:- 0898595924
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter ONE: Social Psychology: Accounting for Social Behavior
What Kind of Explanation?
Observation and Theory
Constructing a Definition of Social Psychology
Plan of the Book
Suggested Additional Readings
Chapter TWO: Theory and Method
Assumptions of Social Psychology
Definitions, Operations, and Replication
Validity of the Research Method
Reactivity in Social Psychological Research
Archival Methods: History as Social Psychology
Etc.
Chapter THREE: Elements of Social Perception
Person Perception and Object Perception: A Difference in Degree or a Difference in Kind?
Description of the Stimulus in Person Perception
Nonverbal Mediators in Person Perception
Accuracy in the Judgment of Others
The Stimulus as Person: Self-Presentation
Chapter FOUR: Social Cognition: Construction of Social Reality
Gathering Information
Categorization: The Organization of the Social World
Social Inference: Searching for Causes of Behavior
Combination of Information: Impression Formation
Chapter FIVE: Attitude Organization and Cognitive Consistency
The Probabilogical Models of Attitude Organization
The Principle of Cognitive Consistency
Chapter SIX: Persuasion and Attitude Change
The Attitude of Racism
General Issues in Attitude Change
Sources of Resistance to Attitude Change
Sources of Facilitation
Ethical Issues in Attitude Change
Chapter SEVEN: The Self
The Self as Content and Process
The Process of Self-Evaluation
The Development of Self-Esteem
The Public Self: Mask or Reality?
Chapter EIGHT: Reinforcement and Fairness in Social Exchange
Rewards and Social Learning
Exchange Theory
Fairness in Social Exchange
Chapter NINE: Positive Forms of Social Behavior
Altruism and Helping Behavior
Interpersonal Attraction
Chapter TEN: Competition and Aggression
Experimental Methods for the Study of Competition
Achievement Motivation and Competition
The Definition of Aggression
Instigation and Maintenance of Aggression
Chapter ELEVEN: Social Influence
An Overview of Power and Influence
The Influence of One Individual over Another
Group Influence over the Individual
Social Influence and Social Change
Chapter TWELVE: The Individual and the Group
Communication within the Group
Group Leadership
Group Decision Processes
Chapter THIRTEEN: The Environment and Social Behavior
Principles of Environmental Psychology
Descriptions of the Physical Environment
The Individual and Environmental Behavior
Person-Environment Interaction
Chapter FOURTEEN: Social Psychology and Criminal Justice
Individual Guilt and Attribution Processes
The Maintenance of Justice
Achieving Due Process
The System of Criminal Justice
The Person and the Social System
Chapter FIFTEEN: Methodological Appendix: Research Procedures in Social Psychology
Measurement and Design
Discovering Cognitive Structures
Analysis of Interpersonal Behavior
Includes: Glossary p. 580-597, References p. 599-621, Author Index p. 623-630, and Subject Index p. 631-639
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