Social psychology 97, 98

Contributor(s): Davis, Mark H. : (Editor)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Guilford, Conn. : Dushkin Pub. Group, ©1997Description: iv, 240 p. : illustrationISBN: 0697354253 ; 9780697354259Subject(s): PsychologyDDC classification: 302.5
Contents:
Self and personality: Body mania / J. Rodin; Race and the schooling of black Americans / C.M. Steele; Who is happy / D.G. Myers and Ed Diener; Is self-esteem really all that important / R. Edwards; Decline and fall of personality / K.J. Gergen; Are you shy / B.J. Carducci with P.G. Zimbardo -- Social perception: Spotting lies, can humans learn to do better / B.M. DePaulo; EQ factor / N. Gibbs; EQ, what's your emotional intelligence quotient / D. Goleman; Inferential hopscotch, how people draw social inferences from behavior / D.S. Krull and D.J. Erickson; Motivational approaches to expectancy confirmation / J.T. Copeland -- Attitudes: Attitude affects memory, decisions, and performance / B. Azar; How do you persuade if everyone knows you are untrustworthy, unbelievable, and disliked / A. Pratkanis and E. Aronson; What's in a brand / D. Crispell and K. Brandenburg; Mindless propaganda, thoughtful persuasion / A. Pratkanis and E. Aronson -- Social cognition: Forbidden thinking / P. Roberts; Road to reward is rutted with psychological peril / J. Clements; Mindfulness and mindlessness / E. Langer; Influences from the mind's inner layers [Cont. in Annot.].
Summary: [TofC Cont.] Social influence: Making sense of the nonsensical, an analysis of Jonestown / Neal Osherow; Committed heart / A.R. Pratkanis and E. Aronson; What is the influence of one flower given / A.R. Pratkanis and E. Aronson -- Social relationships: A nation of hermits, the loss of community / T. DeAngelis; Laughs, rhythmic bursts of social glue / N. Angier; Up from gorilla land, the hidden logic of love and lust / R. Wright -- Prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping: Prejudice is a habit that can be broken / B. Azar; Breaking the prejudice habit / P.G. Devine; Psychologists examine attacks on homosexuals / P. Freiberg; Crimes against humanity / W. Churchill; Gendered media, the influence of media on views of gender / J.T. Wood -- Aggression: Biology of violence / R. Wright; A violence in the blood / S. Richardson; In an angry world, lessons for emotional self-control / D. Goleman -- Helping: Roots of good and evil / Geoffrey Cowley -- Group processes: Group decision fiascoes continue, space shuttle challenger and a revised groupthink framework / G. Moorhead, R. Ference, and C.P. Neck; Blowup / M. Gladwell.
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Includes index.

Self and personality: Body mania / J. Rodin; Race and the schooling of black Americans / C.M. Steele; Who is happy / D.G. Myers and Ed Diener; Is self-esteem really all that important / R. Edwards; Decline and fall of personality / K.J. Gergen; Are you shy / B.J. Carducci with P.G. Zimbardo --
Social perception: Spotting lies, can humans learn to do better / B.M. DePaulo; EQ factor / N. Gibbs; EQ, what's your emotional intelligence quotient / D. Goleman; Inferential hopscotch, how people draw social inferences from behavior / D.S. Krull and D.J. Erickson; Motivational approaches to expectancy confirmation / J.T. Copeland --
Attitudes: Attitude affects memory, decisions, and performance / B. Azar; How do you persuade if everyone knows you are untrustworthy, unbelievable, and disliked / A. Pratkanis and E. Aronson; What's in a brand / D. Crispell and K. Brandenburg; Mindless propaganda, thoughtful persuasion / A. Pratkanis and E. Aronson --
Social cognition: Forbidden thinking / P. Roberts; Road to reward is rutted with psychological peril / J. Clements; Mindfulness and mindlessness / E. Langer; Influences from the mind's inner layers [Cont. in Annot.].

[TofC Cont.] Social influence: Making sense of the nonsensical, an analysis of Jonestown / Neal Osherow; Committed heart / A.R. Pratkanis and E. Aronson; What is the influence of one flower given / A.R. Pratkanis and E. Aronson -- Social relationships: A nation of hermits, the loss of community / T. DeAngelis; Laughs, rhythmic bursts of social glue / N. Angier; Up from gorilla land, the hidden logic of love and lust / R. Wright -- Prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping: Prejudice is a habit that can be broken / B. Azar; Breaking the prejudice habit / P.G. Devine; Psychologists examine attacks on homosexuals / P. Freiberg; Crimes against humanity / W. Churchill; Gendered media, the influence of media on views of gender / J.T. Wood -- Aggression: Biology of violence / R. Wright; A violence in the blood / S. Richardson; In an angry world, lessons for emotional self-control / D. Goleman -- Helping: Roots of good and evil / Geoffrey Cowley -- Group processes: Group decision fiascoes continue, space shuttle challenger and a revised groupthink framework / G. Moorhead, R. Ference, and C.P. Neck; Blowup / M. Gladwell.

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