Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

by Zanna

• ISBN13: 9780120152315
• ISBN10: 0120152312
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-05-20
• Publisher: Elsevier Science

Summary

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field. Containing contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest, this series represents the best and the brightest in new research, theory, and practice in social psychology.

Table of Contents

Contributors	ix
Affect and Information Processing
Robert S. Wyer
Jr., Gerald L. Clore
Linda M. Isbell
Preliminary Considerations	3	(5)
Affect and Information Processing: A Conceptual Intergration	8	(1)
Determinants of Affect	9	(5)
Cognitive Consequences of Affect: Memory and Encoding Processes	14	(15)
The Use of Affect as Information in Making Judgments (Path 10)	29	(9)
Effects of Affect on Motivation and Ability (Path 9)	38	(3)
The Influence of Affect on Response Evaluation (Path 11): A Performance-Feedback Model of Affect as Information	41	(13)
Multiple Influences of Affect on Judgment	54	(4)
Task Analyses of the Impact of Affect on Information Processing	58	(9)
Concluding Remarks	67	(12)
References	68	(11)
Linguistic Intergroup Bias: Stereotype Perpetuation through Language
Anne Maass
The Linguistic Intergroup Bias Model	79	(3)
Research Paradigm	82	(2)
Generalization across Intergroup Settings, Populations, and Linguistic Groups	84	(1)
Generalization across Measurement	85	(2)
External Validity: Linguistic Intergroup Bias and Mass Media	87	(4)
Underlying Mechanisms: In-Group Protection or Differential Expectancy?	91	(11)
The Consequences of Abstract versus Concrete Language Use: Feeding into a Self-Perpetuating Cycle	102	(3)
Open Problems	105	(11)
Conclusion	116	(7)
References	118	(5)
Relationships from the Past in the Present: Significant-Other Representations and Transference in Interprsonal Life
Serena Chen
Susan M. Andersen
The Transference Phenomenon	123	(2)
The Social-Cognitive Model of Transference	125	(7)
The Basic Transference Paradigm	132	(7)
Motivation, Expectancies, and Affect in Transference	139	(7)
Transient Mood States and Interpersonal Roles in Transference	146	(3)
The Self in the Transference Context	149	(6)
Basic Social-Cognitive Principles Underlying Transference	155	(5)
Applicability-Based Triggering of Transference	160	(5)
A Theory-Based Approach to Significant-Other Representations and Transference	165	(5)
Finding Common Ground: Transference and Close Relationships	170	(8)
Closing Remarks	178	(14)
References	179	(13)
The Puzzle of Continuing Group Inequality: Piecing Together Psychological, Social, and Cultural Forces in Social Dominance Theory
Felicia Pratto
Individual Prejudice	192	(13)
The Integration: Research on Social Dominance Theory	205	(39)
The Completed Puzzle: How Group Dominance Assembles Itself	244	(21)
References	254	(11)
Attitude Representation Theory
Charles G. Lord
Mark R. Lepper
Introduction	265	(3)
Attitude Representation Theory	268	(6)
Research Relevant to the Representation Postulate	274	(21)
Research Relevant to the Matching Postulate	295	(23)
Issues Related to the Attitude Representation Theory Model	318	(11)
Concluding Remarks	329	(16)
References	330	(15)
Discontinuity Theory: Cognitive and Social Searches for Rationality and Normality---May Lead to Madness
Philip G. Zimbardo
Overview	345	(2)
Discontinuity Theory	347	(42)
Case Studies Illustrating Aspects of the Theory	389	(17)
Experimentally Creating Discontinuities, Search Frame Biases, and Their Consequences	406	(52)
Raising, Reconciling some Critical Ethical Issues	458	(9)
Conclusions and Reflections	467	(20)
References	473	(14)
Index	487	(14)
Contents of Other Volumes	501