Impression management versus intrapsychic explanations in social psychology: A useful dichotomy?

Causal reasoning versus associative learning: A useful dichotomy or a strawman battle in comparative psychology?

The debate about whether or not one could/should ascribe reasoning abilities to animals has deep historical roots and seems very up-to-date in the light of the immense body of new empirical data originating from various species and research paradigms. Associative learning (AL) seems to be a ubiquitous low-level contender for any cognitive interpretation of animal behavior, mostly because of the...

PERSONALITY AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY BULLETIN Schaller, Conway / IMPRESSION-MANAGEMENT GOALS Influence of Impression-Management Goals on the Emerging Contents of Group Stereotypes: Support for a Social-Evolutionary Process

Why do consensually shared group stereotypes have the contents that they do? A social-evolutionary perspective suggests that the emergent contents of stereotypes are influenced by the contents of interpersonal communications, which themselves may be influenced by individuals’ motives and goals. Three experiments tested hypotheses drawn from this perspective. In all experiments, participants in ...

Developing a Comprehensive Social Psychology with Shared Explanations of Primate Social Behavior

Psychological deficit versus impression management in schizophrenic word association performance.

Schizophrenic performance has been interpreted as being the result of ability loss and more recently as the result of impression management. An experiment is reported which allows a direct test of the ability loss assumption as opposed to one form of the impression management hypothesis. Healthy presenter and sick presenter schizophrenic 5s were given differential "normative" information concer...

faculty of psychology and social sciences group of anthropology master thesis in major of anthropology

چکیده پایان نامه (شامل خلاصه، اهداف، روش های اجرا و نتایج به دست آمده): کار جمع آوری گو یش های محلی در سال های اخیر شتاب امیدوار کننده ای به خود گرفته است. شاید از بارزترین اهداف جمع آوری گویش های مختلف، ثبت و ضبط آن، جلوگیری از نابودی و مهمتر از همه حل مشکلات دستوری زبان رسمی باشد. دقت در فرآیند های زبانی گویش های محلی نوع ارتباط مردم نواحی مختلف با پیرامون نشان را به ما نشان خواهد داد. از س...