Encouraging intercourse among social psychologists for the mutual exchange of knowledge and experience. In furtherance of the objects described above, but not in limitation thereof, the association shall have power to collect and disseminate statistics and other information, to conduct investigations, to engage in various fund-raising activities, to conduct promotion activities, including advertising and publicity, in or by suitable manner or media, and to hold such property as is necessary to accomplish its purposes. Anyone is eligible to become an active member of this association, with full voting and other privilege, provided the person is qualified under such rules as the membership committee may provide. Anyone interested in the activities of the association may be awarded an associate membership under such terms and with such privileges as the membership committee may determine. Each active member shall be entitled to one vote in the affairs of the association.
Proxy voting is permitted.
Persons who identity themselves as social psychologists, regardless of disciplinary affiliation, may be nominated for membership by any member. Dues may be varied from year to year, but dues shall be the same for all active members. Any member who defaults in payment may be dropped from membership. Such a member may apply for reinstatement in SESP subject to approval by the Executive Committee. There shall be an annual meeting of the association during the month of October , unless otherwise ordered by the executive committee, for electing officers, receiving reports, and transacting other business.