Social PsychologyMcGraw-Hill, 1993 - 682 pages |
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... explain how they might be true , the more closed we become to information that challenges our belief . Once we consider why an accused person might be guilty , why someone of whom we have a negative first impression acts that way , or ...
... explain how they might be true , the more closed we become to information that challenges our belief . Once we consider why an accused person might be guilty , why someone of whom we have a negative first impression acts that way , or ...
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... explain their behavior . Depending on our explanation , we may judge killing someone as murder , manslaughter , self - defense , or patrio- tism . Social psychologists therefore study how we explain what people do . What factors ...
... explain their behavior . Depending on our explanation , we may judge killing someone as murder , manslaughter , self - defense , or patrio- tism . Social psychologists therefore study how we explain what people do . What factors ...
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... explain the greater sexual assertiveness exhibited by men across the world ( Kenrick & Trost , 1987 ) . Such ... EXPLAINING BEHAVIOR 75 EXPLAINING BEHAVIOR.
... explain the greater sexual assertiveness exhibited by men across the world ( Kenrick & Trost , 1987 ) . Such ... EXPLAINING BEHAVIOR 75 EXPLAINING BEHAVIOR.
Contents
INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
HOW WE DO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 12 |
Searching for Cause and Effect | 20 |
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