Contemporary Social Sciences in the West: A Critical Perspective
... Conceptualizing Social Capital What are the basic features of ‘capital’ in general? • Capital is now considered as more than physical capital -- more than machines, infrastructure, etc. 1) Does capital require investment? No Natural resources are inherited, not created 2) Does capital always have d ...
... Conceptualizing Social Capital What are the basic features of ‘capital’ in general? • Capital is now considered as more than physical capital -- more than machines, infrastructure, etc. 1) Does capital require investment? No Natural resources are inherited, not created 2) Does capital always have d ...
Andrew Luttrell: Home
... Luttrell, A., Petty, R. E., & Briñol, P. Attitude ambivalence and certainty can interact to predict stability over time. Luttrell, A., Wagner, B. C., Petty, R. E., & Briñol, P. The effect of perceived moral attitudinal basis on resistance to persuasion. Barden, J. H., Petty, R. E., Kopp, B., & Luttr ...
... Luttrell, A., Petty, R. E., & Briñol, P. Attitude ambivalence and certainty can interact to predict stability over time. Luttrell, A., Wagner, B. C., Petty, R. E., & Briñol, P. The effect of perceived moral attitudinal basis on resistance to persuasion. Barden, J. H., Petty, R. E., Kopp, B., & Luttr ...
Attitudes Toward Persons With Disabilities Among Japanese Social
... students in Japan in order to assess their attitudes toward people with disabilities. Findings indicate that students do not hold strong prejudicial attitudes. Results also show gender differences and a lack of knowledge and experiences regarding disability issues among students. Key Words: social w ...
... students in Japan in order to assess their attitudes toward people with disabilities. Findings indicate that students do not hold strong prejudicial attitudes. Results also show gender differences and a lack of knowledge and experiences regarding disability issues among students. Key Words: social w ...
Introduction - University of Oregon
... confounded by assumptions regarding what we are and are not arguing. This is particularly the case since a lot of babies have been thrown out with the anthropological bathwater over the last century, to such a degree that many graduate students’ view of their predecessors as little more than moralis ...
... confounded by assumptions regarding what we are and are not arguing. This is particularly the case since a lot of babies have been thrown out with the anthropological bathwater over the last century, to such a degree that many graduate students’ view of their predecessors as little more than moralis ...
article - University of British Columbia
... psychological approach—that conceptually complements these other perspectives and contributes to a more complete understanding of these phenomena. This undertaking is not without precedence. A number of investigators have recently articulated evolutionary accounts of stigmatization (Kurzban & Leary, ...
... psychological approach—that conceptually complements these other perspectives and contributes to a more complete understanding of these phenomena. This undertaking is not without precedence. A number of investigators have recently articulated evolutionary accounts of stigmatization (Kurzban & Leary, ...
On the propositional nature of cognitive consistency
... behavior. However, the reduction of dissonance by attitude change is necessary only if people have no personal justification for their counterattitudinal behavior such as a high incentive or other situational forces (for an overview, see Harmon-Jones & Mills, 1999). Drawing on the recent distinction ...
... behavior. However, the reduction of dissonance by attitude change is necessary only if people have no personal justification for their counterattitudinal behavior such as a high incentive or other situational forces (for an overview, see Harmon-Jones & Mills, 1999). Drawing on the recent distinction ...
Motivation in Sport
... Socializing agents play important role in development of this positive affect and intrinsic motivation ...
... Socializing agents play important role in development of this positive affect and intrinsic motivation ...
Personality development
... 2.Personality attitudes are partly inborn or hereditary and partly learned from early upbringing ,subsequent life experiences and exposures ,conscious training and development ,(whether formal or informal) and soon. 3.One’s personality is to be viewed from a holistic perspective because of the attr ...
... 2.Personality attitudes are partly inborn or hereditary and partly learned from early upbringing ,subsequent life experiences and exposures ,conscious training and development ,(whether formal or informal) and soon. 3.One’s personality is to be viewed from a holistic perspective because of the attr ...
Attitude
... A behaviour that usually takes the form of proposal, but that actually extends or develops a proposal made by another person. Since building is an expansion of someone else’s plan or suggestion, it can only occur after a proposal has been presented. It is not possible to build on another person’s in ...
... A behaviour that usually takes the form of proposal, but that actually extends or develops a proposal made by another person. Since building is an expansion of someone else’s plan or suggestion, it can only occur after a proposal has been presented. It is not possible to build on another person’s in ...
authoritative knowledge and its construction
... something that I, as a feminist graduate student, would have loved to see). Rather, the store of knowledge required for conducting a birth is created and recreated by all participants jointly as they do the work of birthing. ...
... something that I, as a feminist graduate student, would have loved to see). Rather, the store of knowledge required for conducting a birth is created and recreated by all participants jointly as they do the work of birthing. ...
Social Network Measures of
... families who make up a social unit, _the rural community, whose logical center is in most cases the school. In community building, as in business organization, there must be an accumulation of capital before the constructive work can be done.... Now we may easily pass from the business corporation o ...
... families who make up a social unit, _the rural community, whose logical center is in most cases the school. In community building, as in business organization, there must be an accumulation of capital before the constructive work can be done.... Now we may easily pass from the business corporation o ...
The Unconscious Consumer: Effects of Environment on Consumer
... usually strongly affected by subtle cues in the environment. Sometimes such cues are at least informative for the product at hand (such as when things are said to be scarce; Cialdini, 2001). Sometimes, however, such cues are hardly related at all. A nice example is the work by North and colleagues ( ...
... usually strongly affected by subtle cues in the environment. Sometimes such cues are at least informative for the product at hand (such as when things are said to be scarce; Cialdini, 2001). Sometimes, however, such cues are hardly related at all. A nice example is the work by North and colleagues ( ...
Ecological and Social Perspectives on Talking Together
... prefers) is the McGurk effect in which visual information from the face and mouth is integrated with acoustic information in the detection of phonemes (McGurk & MacDonald, 1976; Rosenblum, 2005; Thomas & Jordan, 2004). Evidence in favor of an acoustic target for speech production and perception is t ...
... prefers) is the McGurk effect in which visual information from the face and mouth is integrated with acoustic information in the detection of phonemes (McGurk & MacDonald, 1976; Rosenblum, 2005; Thomas & Jordan, 2004). Evidence in favor of an acoustic target for speech production and perception is t ...
social network measures of social capital
... logical center is in most cases the school. In community building, as in business organization, there must be an accumulation of capital before the constructive work can be done.... ...
... logical center is in most cases the school. In community building, as in business organization, there must be an accumulation of capital before the constructive work can be done.... ...
BS914 - Lecture 6
... (Kasel and Cobb 1966) • Health behaviour – ‘any behaviour undertaken by a person believing himself to be healthy for the purpose of preventing disease or detecting it at an asymptomatic stage.’ ...
... (Kasel and Cobb 1966) • Health behaviour – ‘any behaviour undertaken by a person believing himself to be healthy for the purpose of preventing disease or detecting it at an asymptomatic stage.’ ...
Family Development Theory
... Teleology: family development has some end or goal, an assumption which was influenced by child development. Determinism Behavior can be predicted: ignorance and measurement error impede complete understanding. Mistaken view: if certain conditions are met, families will successfully move to ...
... Teleology: family development has some end or goal, an assumption which was influenced by child development. Determinism Behavior can be predicted: ignorance and measurement error impede complete understanding. Mistaken view: if certain conditions are met, families will successfully move to ...
Social Play Behavior - Animal Studies Repository
... provides interesting suggestions concerning what animals should do in this or that situation if they behave as hawks, doves, cheaters, etc. But, overzealous interpretation of theoretical results must be tempered by a more generic approach to play, in which the activity is quantitatively analyzed and ...
... provides interesting suggestions concerning what animals should do in this or that situation if they behave as hawks, doves, cheaters, etc. But, overzealous interpretation of theoretical results must be tempered by a more generic approach to play, in which the activity is quantitatively analyzed and ...
NotesonChapters 2,3
... vocabularies can be adjusted to increase this effect (gender-linked language) ...
... vocabularies can be adjusted to increase this effect (gender-linked language) ...
Can Understanding Undermine Explanation? The Confused
... ACT LARGELY IN RESPONSE TO THEIR BEST GUESSES ABOUT HOW OTHERS ARE GOING TO ACT A long series of psychological experiments has shown that people tend to conform to the judgments of others under conditions of uncertainty (Sherif 1935; Spencer and Houston 1993). The subjects in these low-salience expe ...
... ACT LARGELY IN RESPONSE TO THEIR BEST GUESSES ABOUT HOW OTHERS ARE GOING TO ACT A long series of psychological experiments has shown that people tend to conform to the judgments of others under conditions of uncertainty (Sherif 1935; Spencer and Houston 1993). The subjects in these low-salience expe ...
Social Image and Economic Behavior in the Field
... i cares about being perceived by group j as being of type h. If λij > 0, then i is a conformist; if λij < 0, then i is a contrarian, and if λij = 0, then i does not care about her image or what others think about her type. For any non-zero level of λij , individual i is subject to concerns about soc ...
... i cares about being perceived by group j as being of type h. If λij > 0, then i is a conformist; if λij < 0, then i is a contrarian, and if λij = 0, then i does not care about her image or what others think about her type. For any non-zero level of λij , individual i is subject to concerns about soc ...
Chapter 6 - Qualitative Research
... • They may elicit responses that subjects would be unwilling or unable to give if they knew the purpose of the study. • Helpful when the issues to be addressed are personal, sensitive, or subject to strong social norms. • Helpful when underlying motivations, beliefs, and attitudes are operating at a ...
... • They may elicit responses that subjects would be unwilling or unable to give if they knew the purpose of the study. • Helpful when the issues to be addressed are personal, sensitive, or subject to strong social norms. • Helpful when underlying motivations, beliefs, and attitudes are operating at a ...
Pottsgrove School District Unit Planning Organizer Subject(s) Social
... However, the desire for the US and USSR to establish expanding spheres of influence in competition with one another often renders the question moot, with the question ultimately resolved by the opportunism of disaffected citizens under communist rule reacting to domestic economic collapse and subse ...
... However, the desire for the US and USSR to establish expanding spheres of influence in competition with one another often renders the question moot, with the question ultimately resolved by the opportunism of disaffected citizens under communist rule reacting to domestic economic collapse and subse ...
“What the Blazers?” The effect of cultural symbols
... identity that was not only valued by themselves but also by others. This study was concerned with the many ways in which individuals construct a sense of the self. The concept of cultural evolution was also relevant to understanding the participants’ preferences for specific types of school clothing ...
... identity that was not only valued by themselves but also by others. This study was concerned with the many ways in which individuals construct a sense of the self. The concept of cultural evolution was also relevant to understanding the participants’ preferences for specific types of school clothing ...
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... have become essentially tax-transfer or grants programs. This is evident from the size of the benefits which have only a very tenuous relationship with the cost incurred by the individual through the social security tax. Thus we see the dual nature of income maintenance programs. On the one hand, th ...
... have become essentially tax-transfer or grants programs. This is evident from the size of the benefits which have only a very tenuous relationship with the cost incurred by the individual through the social security tax. Thus we see the dual nature of income maintenance programs. On the one hand, th ...