Social psychology /

"The approach to this textbook is interactionist. It is hoped that this framework permeates the entire substantive area of the book. While the major part of this book is thus dedicated to presenting the subject matter of social psychology with this interactionist viewpoint, a minor part (quanti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curtis, Jack H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1960.
Series:PsycBOOKS.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Introduction. The field of social psychology
  • Theory in social psychology
  • The tools of social psychology
  • Philosophical forerunners
  • The parent schools in sociology and psychology
  • The tributary schools in psychiatry and anthropology
  • Values and postulates in social psychology
  • Part two. Personality. The biological organism
  • Social learning and adjustment
  • The self and motivation
  • The relationship of culture and personality
  • Life experiences in age groups
  • Normalcy and deviation
  • Part three. Collectivity. Interaction and leadership in small groups
  • Collective behavior
  • Man in the modern world.