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The social psychology of groups

, 1960
This landmark theory of interpersonal relations and group functioning argues that the starting point for understanding social behavior is the analysis of dyadic interdependence.
J. Thibaut, H. Kelley
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Lessons from social psychology on discrediting psychiatric stigma.

American Psychologist, 2015
Advocacy, government, and public-service groups rely on a variety of strategies to diminish the impact of stigma on persons with severe mental illness.
P. Corrigan, D. Penn
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Changing the subject : psychology, social regulation and subjectivity

, 1984
Changing the Subject is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. Pioneering and foundational, it is still the groundbreaking text crucial to furthering the new psychology in ...

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Psychology, Sociology, and Social Psychology

2022
Psychology and sociology are two separate but closely related social science disciplines. Psychology is currently defined as “the scientific investigation of mental processes (thinking, remembering, feeling, etc.) and behavior.” Psychologists study the subjects such as sensation, perception, learning, memory, thinking, consciousness, motivation ...
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The Disappearance of the Social in American Social Psychology: Social Psychology and the “Social Mind”

, 2003
Preface Introduction. What happened to the social in social psychology? 1. The lost world 2. Wundt and Volkerpsychologie 3. Durkheim and social facts 4. The social and the psychological 5. Social psychology and the 'social mind' 6.
J. D. Greenwood
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Mediation Analysis in Social Psychology: Current Practices and New Recommendations

, 2011
A key aim of social psychology is to understand the psychological processes through which independent variables affect dependent variables in the social domain. This objective has given rise to statistical methods for mediation analysis.
Derek D. Rucker, Kristopher J Preacher, Zakary L. Tormala, R. Petty   +3 more
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Control theory: a useful conceptual framework for personality-social, clinical, and health psychology.

Psychological bulletin, 1982
Control theory provides a model of self-regulati on that we believe is useful in the analysis of human behavior. As an illustration of the breadth of its applicability, we present the basic construct of control theory—the discrepancy-reducing feedback ...
C. Carver, M. Scheier
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Social psychology: Handbook of basic principles.

, 1996
Part I: Biological System. Caporael, Evolutionary Theory for Social and Cultural Psychology. Blascovich, Seery, Visceral and Somatic Indexes of Social Psychological Constructs: History, Principles, Propositions, and Case Studies.
E. Tory Higgins, A. Kruglanski
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Arguing and Thinking: A Rhetorical Approach to Social Psychology

, 1987
Arguing and Thinking is an entertaining and scholarly exposition of ideas of rhetoric - from Classical times to the nineteenth century - viewed as social psychological theories. It is self-confessedly unorthodox.
M. Billig
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Downward Comparison Principles in Social Psychology

, 1981
The literature of social psychology contains a number of phenomena that appear to be paradoxical. For example, persons who face a threatening experience prefer to affiliate with threatened others rather than with nonthreatened others (Schachter, 1959 ...
T. Wills
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