Theories
Self-Monitoring Theory – Mark Snyder
A comprehensive academic analysis of Mark Snyder's Self-Monitoring Theory, detailing psychometrics, behavioral correlates, neural mechanisms,...
# social psychology
167 results
Theories
Self-Categorization Theory – John Turner
A comprehensive academic analysis of John Turner's Self-Categorization Theory, exploring cognitive group processes, depersonalization, and...
Theories
Psychological Reactance Theory – Jack W. Brehm
A comprehensive academic analysis of Jack W. Brehm's Psychological Reactance Theory, exploring theoretical foundations, mechanics,...
News
Who We Blame for Inequality Shapes Our Anger and Outrage
A study reveals how attributing economic inequality to governments, companies, or individuals shapes distinct emotional...
Theories
Justification-Suppression Model of Prejudice – Christian S. Crandall & Amy Eshleman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Crandall and Eshleman's Justification-Suppression Model (JSM), detailing how genuine prejudice,...
Theories
Groupthink Hypothesis – Irving Janis
A comprehensive academic analysis of Irving Janis's Groupthink Hypothesis, examining its theoretical framework, antecedents, symptoms,...
Experiments
The Norm of Reciprocity Experiment (Coke and Raffle Tickets) – Dennis Regan
A comprehensive academic analysis of Dennis Regan's 1971 study demonstrating how unsolicited favors overpower liking...
Experiments
The Self-Handicapping Experiment – Steven Berglas and Edward Jones
A comprehensive academic analysis of Steven Berglas and Edward Jones's landmark 1978 experiment on self-handicapping,...
Experiments
The Self-Monitoring Studies – Mark Snyder
A comprehensive academic analysis of Mark Snyder's self-monitoring theory, psychometric measures, empirical experiments, and contemporary...
Experiments
The Culture of Honor Experiments (Insult and Aggression) – Dov Cohen and Richard Nisbett
A comprehensive academic analysis of Dov Cohen and Richard Nisbett's landmark culture of honor experiments...
Theories
Deindividuation Theory – Philip Zimbardo
A comprehensive academic analysis of Philip Zimbardo's deindividuation theory, examining anonymity, loss of self-awareness, and...
Experiments
The Pratfall Effect Experiment – Elliot Aronson
A comprehensive academic examination of Elliot Aronson's 1966 Pratfall Effect experiment, exploring interpersonal attraction, competence,...