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The Science of the Couple The Ontario Symposium Volume 12

The Science of the Couple: The Ontario Symposium Volume 12

1st Edition

Edited By Lorne Campbell, Jennifer La Guardia, James M. Olson, Mark P. Zanna
May 31, 2017

Although love and relationships have been focal points for poets and philosophers for thousands of years, these topics had not traditionally been the focus of empirical research. As a result, very little was known about how couples maintained happiness and satisfaction in their relationships, or ...

The Psychology of Justice and Legitimacy

The Psychology of Justice and Legitimacy

1st Edition

Edited By D. Ramona Bobocel, Aaron C. Kay, Mark P. Zanna, James M. Olson
May 13, 2016

In response to the international turmoil, violence, and increasing ideological polarization, social psychological interest in the topics of legitimacy and social justice has blossomed considerably. Social psychologists have explored the psychological underpinnings of people’s reactions to injustice...

The Psychology of Values The Ontario Symposium, Volume 8

The Psychology of Values: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 8

1st Edition

Edited By Clive Seligman, James M. Olson, Mark P. Zanna
May 13, 2016

The eighth Ontario Symposium brought together an international group of scholars who work in the area of the psychology of values. Among the categories these experts address are the conceptualizations of values, value systems, and value-attitude-behavior relations; methodological issues; the role ...

Culture and Social Behavior The Ontario Symposium, Volume 10

Culture and Social Behavior: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 10

1st Edition

Edited By Richard M. Sorrentino, Dov Cohen, James M. Olson, Mark P. Zanna
June 09, 2014

Cross-cultural differences have many important implications for social identity, social cognition, and interpersonal behavior. The 10th volume of the Ontario Symposia on Personality and Social Psychology focuses on East-West cultural differences and similarities and how this research can be applied...

Social Influence The Ontario Symposium, Volume 5

Social Influence: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 5

1st Edition

Edited By Mark P. Zanna, James M. Olson, C. P. Herman
April 01, 1987

First published in 1987. This volume presents papers from the Fifth Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology, held at the University of Waterloo, August 21-23, 1984. The contributors are active researchers in the area of social influence. One of the purposes of this volume is to ...

Relative Deprivation and Social Comparison The Ontario Symposium, Volume 4

Relative Deprivation and Social Comparison: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 4

1st Edition

Edited By James M. Olson, C. P. Herman, Mark P. Zanna
July 01, 1986

First published in 1986. This volume presents papers from the fourth Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology, held at the University o f Western Ontario, October 15- 16, 1983. The contributors are active researchers in the areas of relative deprivation and social com parison, whose ...

The Psychology of Prejudice The Ontario Symposium, Volume 7

The Psychology of Prejudice: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 7

1st Edition

Edited By Mark P. Zanna, James M. Olson
November 01, 1993

This volume consists of expanded and updated versions of papers presented at the Seventh Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology. The series is designed to bring together scholars from across North America who work in the same substantive area, with the goals of identifying common ...

Self-Inference Processes The Ontario Symposium, Volume 6

Self-Inference Processes: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 6

1st Edition

Edited By James M. Olson, Mark P. Zanna, C. Peter Herman
June 01, 1990

Although self-inference processes -- the ways individuals make judgments about themselves -- have been studied in social psychology and sociology for many years, a distinct literature on this topic has not emerged due to the diversity of relevant issues. The editors of this current volume cull ...

Motivated Social Perception The Ontario Symposium, Volume 9

Motivated Social Perception: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 9

1st Edition

Edited By Steven J. Spencer, Steven Fein, Mark P. Zanna, James M. Olson
January 11, 2013

This volume highlights state-of-the-art research on motivated social perception by the leaders in the field. Recently a number of researchers developed influential accounts of how motivation affects social perception. Unfortunately, this work was developed without extensive contact between the ...

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