Theories in social psychology
By: edited by Derek Chadee
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781444331226; 9781444331233
Subjects: Social psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Toward freedom: reactance theory revisited / Derek Chadee; title: Inconsistency in cognition: cognitive dissonance / Paul R. Nail and Kurt A. Boniecki; title: Attribution theories: how people make sense of behavior / Bertram F. Malle; title: The elaboration likelihood model of persuasion: thoughtful and non-thoughtful social influence / Benjamin C. Wagner and Richard E. Petty; title: Social comparison: motives, standards, and mechanisms / Katja Corcoran, Jan Crusius, and Thomas Mussweiler; title: Relative deprivation: understanding the dynamics of discontent / Jenny Carrillo ... [et al.]; title: Evaluating fairness: critical assessment of equity theory / Denise M. Polk; title: Interdependence in social interaction / Ann C. Rumble; title: Self-categorization and social identification: making sense of us and them / Katharina Schmid, Miles Hewstone and Ananthi Al Ramiah; title: Social categorization theories: from culture to cognition / Richard J. Crisp and Angela T. Maitner; title: Symbolic interactionism: from Gestalt to cybernetics / Andreas Schneider; title: Impression management: influencing perceptions of self / Meni Koslowsky and Shani Pindek.