Social PsychologyMcGraw-Hill, 1993 - 682 pages |
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... ideas and findings into theories . A theory is an integrated set of principles that explain and predict phenomena . Some people wonder why social psycholo- gists are so preoccupied with theories : Why don't they just gather facts ? Our ...
... ideas and findings into theories . A theory is an integrated set of principles that explain and predict phenomena . Some people wonder why social psycholo- gists are so preoccupied with theories : Why don't they just gather facts ? Our ...
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... ideas , most of which favor the dominant viewpoint . These ideas may include persuasive arguments that some group members had not previously considered ( Stasser , 1991 ) . When discussing Henry the writer , someone may say , " Henry ...
... ideas , most of which favor the dominant viewpoint . These ideas may include persuasive arguments that some group members had not previously considered ( Stasser , 1991 ) . When discussing Henry the writer , someone may say , " Henry ...
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... ideas in groups ( partly because people disproportionately credit themselves for the ideas that come out ) . But time and again researchers have found that people working alone will generate more good ideas than will the same people in ...
... ideas in groups ( partly because people disproportionately credit themselves for the ideas that come out ) . But time and again researchers have found that people working alone will generate more good ideas than will the same people in ...
Contents
INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
HOW WE DO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 12 |
Searching for Cause and Effect | 20 |
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