Social PsychologyMcGraw-Hill, 1993 - 682 pages |
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... leads us to seek reasons for happenings . By attributing events to one cause or another , we order our worlds and make things seem more predictable and ... lead gamblers to fantasize that CHAPTER 2 : SOCIAL BELIEFS = 59 Illusion of Control.
... leads us to seek reasons for happenings . By attributing events to one cause or another , we order our worlds and make things seem more predictable and ... lead gamblers to fantasize that CHAPTER 2 : SOCIAL BELIEFS = 59 Illusion of Control.
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... lead to poorer performance in the next game , while punishments improve performance . Par- ents and teachers may reach the same wrong conclusion after reacting to unu- sually good or bad behavior . To simulate the consequences of using ...
... lead to poorer performance in the next game , while punishments improve performance . Par- ents and teachers may reach the same wrong conclusion after reacting to unu- sually good or bad behavior . To simulate the consequences of using ...
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... lead . Too often , criticism produces contempt , which licenses cruelty , which , when justified , leads to brutality , then killing , then systematic killing . Evolving attitudes both follow and justify actions . Staub's disturbing ...
... lead . Too often , criticism produces contempt , which licenses cruelty , which , when justified , leads to brutality , then killing , then systematic killing . Evolving attitudes both follow and justify actions . Staub's disturbing ...
Contents
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND RELATED DISCIPLINES | 1 |
INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
NotSoObvious Ways in Which Values Enter | 8 |
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