Social Psychology Arena

Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing

• By Klaus Fiedler, Eva Walther

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...

Published November 6th 2003 by Psychology Press.

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The Psychological Foundations of Culture

• Edited by Mark Schaller, Christian S. Crandall

How is it that cultures come into existence at all? How do cultures develop particular customs and characteristics rather than others? How do cultures persist...

Published August 1st 2003 by Psychology Press.

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Misbehavior in Organizations

Theory, Research, and Management

• By Yoav Vardi, Ely Weitz

For many years, scholars aligned with mainstream research paradigms that make up organizational behavior (OB) have been leaning toward the more positive depiction of organizational...

Published August 1st 2003 by Psychology Press.

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Foundations of Social Cognition

A Festschrift in Honor of Robert S. Wyer, Jr.

• Edited by Galen V. Bodenhausen, Alan J. Lambert

A tribute to Robert S. Wyer, Jr.'s remarkable contributions to social psychology, Foundations of Social Cognition offers a compelling analysis of the underlying processes that...

Published July 1st 2003 by Psychology Press.

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The Social Psychology of Behaviour in Small Groups

• By Donald C. Pennington

The Social Psychology of Behaviour in Small Groups covers theories of group behaviour and their application in organizational psychology. Topics include the structure and...

Published March 7th 2002 by Routledge.

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Attitudes and Attitude Change

• By Gerd Bohner, Michaela Wanke, Gert Bohner, Michaela WANKE

Attitudes - cognitive representations of our evaluation of ourselves, other people, things, actions, events, ideas - and attitude change have been a central concern in...

Published February 21st 2002 by Psychology Press.

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Handbook of Affect and Social Cognition

• Edited by Joseph P. Forgas

This book offers a comprehensive review and integration of the most recent research and theories on the role of affect in social cognition and features...

Published November 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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The Practice of Social influence in Multiple Cultures

• Edited by Wilhelmina Wosinska, Robert B. Cialdini, Daniel W. Barrett, Janusz Reykowski

This book provides a diverse collection of studies reporting the effects of social influence processes in multiple cultures at both the universal and culture-specific levels....

Published November 1st 2000 by Psychology Press.

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Groups at Work

Theory and Research

• Edited by Marlene E. Turner

This book has two purposes. First, it is fundamentally about groups at work, both as they attempt to accomplish their goals and as they operate...

Published September 1st 2000 by Psychology Press.

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Communicating Successfully in Groups

A Practical Guide for the Workplace

• By Richard Hammersley, Marie Reid

This practical guide to the psychology of effective communication is suitable for anyone for whom communication in groups is a key part of their job....

Published April 20th 2000 by Routledge.

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