{"product_id":"theories-in-social-psychology-isbn-9781119627883","title":"Theories in Social Psychology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHEORIES IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheories in Social Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e develops a deeper, more robust understanding of the theoretical framework underlying the field. Providing rich insights into the central theories and perspectives that continue to shape the discipline, this edited volume brings together a panel of distinguished scholars to address thirteen social psychological theories relating to social cognition, social comparison, social reinforcement, and self. In-depth critical discussions examine topics including cognitive dissonance, reactance, attribution, social comparison, relative deprivation, equity, interdependency, social identity, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe expanded second edition fills a substantial gap in current literature by articulating the important psychological theories rather than placing emphasis on applied research. New and revised content helps students understand the construction and complexity of key theories while inspiring researchers of social behavior to reflect on their current work and consider future areas of investigation. This comprehensive resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifies and discusses the theoretical perspectives and specific theories that form the foundation of the study of social psychology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures work from leading scholars including Bertram F. Malle, Paul R. Nail, Richard E. Petty, Thomas Mussweiler, Faye J. Crosby, and Miles Hewstone\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps students move from introductory concepts to multifaceted theoretical frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheories in Social Psychology, Second Edition,\u003c\/i\u003e remains the perfect textbook for academics and students wanting to study and discuss important social psychological perspectives and theories and attain a deeper understanding of the theoretical framework.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book will be a very valuable tool for students and professionals alike who wish to learn theories in social psychology and the role they have played in the development of the discipline. It is comprehensive in its coverage and covers the theories in an objective and engaging way.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRobert J. Sternberg,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University, Honorary Professor of Psychology, University of Heidelberg, Germany\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In this wonderful new edition of compilation of theories, at the core of modern social psychology, presented to us by Derek Chadee, we are given a special gift that enriches scholars, teachers and students of psychology in social and general psychology. We are treated to a clear exposition of these theories some of the research and controversy that each has generated, and are given some guidelines to new paths for future exploration of their implications. My research career has benefitted from working in the domains of dissonance, attribution, and social comparison theories, but my teaching and textbook writing has relied on all of the theories and their concepts so elegantly orchestrated here.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003ePhillip G. Zimbardo, Ph.D.,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor Emeritus, Stanford University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 – Social Cognition 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Theorizing Social Psychology 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Toward an Affect Arousal Reactance Theory: Reactance Theory Revisited 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerek Chadee and Mary Chadee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Inconsistency in Cognition: Cognitive Dissonance 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCindy Harmon-Jones, Paul R. Nail, and Kurt A. Boniecki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Attribution Theories How People Make Sense of Behavior 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBertram F. Malle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion: Thoughtful and Non-Thoughtful Social Influence  120\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBenjamin C. Wagner and Richard E. Petty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Construal Level Theory: Psychological Distance and Construal 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictor Grandison and Mary Chadee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 – Social Comparison 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Social Comparison: Theory, Research, and Applications 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJan Crusius, Katja Corcoran, and Thomas Mussweiler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Relative Deprivation and Cognate Theories: Making Sense of Irrational Behaviors 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeverly G. Conrique and Faye J. Crosby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 – Social Reinforcement 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Equity Theory: Evaluating Fairness 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDenise M. Polk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Interdependence in Social Interaction 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnn C. Rumble\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 – Self 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Self-Categorization and Social Identification: Making Sense of Us and Them 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNils Karl Reimer, Katharina Schmid, Miles Hewstone, and Ananthi Al Ramiah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 From Culture to Cognition: Social Categorization Theory Reloaded 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard J. Crisp, Angela T. Maitner, and Andrew J. Marcinko\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Symbolic Interactionism: Early Philosophy to Models of Artificial Intelligence 317\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndreas Schneider\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Impression Management in Everyday Life 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeni Koslowsky, Shani Pindek, and Abira Reizer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerek Chadee \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Social Psychology and directs the ANSA McAL Psychological Research Centre at the University of the West Indies. He is a Fullbright Research Scholar and has published several books in the area of social psychology. He has a robust research agenda with a focus on the psychology of fear of crime and has published in several international journals including Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, British Journal of Criminology, International Victimology, Crime Media and Culture and Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. He has a strong interest in social psychological theories.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheories in Social Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e develops a deeper, more robust understanding of the theoretical framework underlying the field. Providing rich insights into the central theories and perspectives that continue to shape the discipline, this edited volume brings together a panel of distinguished scholars to address thirteen social psychological theories relating to social cognition, social comparison, social reinforcement, and self. In-depth critical discussions examine topics including cognitive dissonance, reactance, attribution, social comparison, relative deprivation, equity, interdependency, social identity, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe expanded second edition fills a substantial gap in current literature by articulating the important psychological theories rather than placing emphasis on applied research. New and revised content helps students understand the construction and complexity of key theories while inspiring researchers of social behavior to reflect on their current work and consider future areas of investigation. This comprehensive resource: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentifies and discusses the theoretical perspectives and specific theories that form the foundation of the study of social psychology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures work from leading scholars including Bertram F. Malle, Paul R. Nail, Richard E. Petty, Thomas Mussweiler, Faye J. Crosby, and Miles Hewstone\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps students move from introductory concepts to multifaceted theoretical frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheories in Social Psychology, Second Edition, \u003c\/i\u003eremains the perfect textbook for academics and students wanting to study and discuss important social psychological perspectives and theories and attain a deeper understanding of the theoretical framework. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This book will be a very valuable tool for students and professionals alike who wish to learn theories in social psychology and the role they have played in the development of the discipline. It is comprehensive in its coverage and covers the theories in an objective and engaging way.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Robert J. Sternberg, \u003c\/b\u003eProfessor, Department of Psychology, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University, Honorary Professor of Psychology, University of Heidelberg, Germany  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this wonderful new edition of compilation of theories, at the core of modern social psychology, presented to us by Derek Chadee, we are given a special gift that enriches scholars, teachers and students of psychology in social and general psychology. We are treated to a clear exposition of these theories some of the research and controversy that each has generated, and are given some guidelines to new paths for future exploration of their implications. My research career has benefitted from working in the domains of dissonance, attribution, and social comparison theories, but my teaching and textbook writing has relied on all of the theories and their concepts so elegantly orchestrated here.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Phillip G. 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