Advances in Experimental Social Psychology
- 1st Edition, Volume 70 - June 3, 2024
- Editor: Bertram Gawronski
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 4 2 8 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 4 2 9 - 7
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Request a sales quoteThe Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in Volume 70 include narrative transportation; group life and personal agency; victimhood and morality; goal pursuit and risk behavior; and identity fusion
- Provides one of the most cited series in the field of experimental social psychology
- Contains contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest
- Represents the best and brightest in new research, theory, and practice in social psychology
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Series Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter One: Narrative transportation: How stories shape how we see ourselves and the world
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Predictors of narrative transportation
- 3 Processes facilitating narrative effects
- 4 Outcomes of narrative processing
- 5 Emerging and future directions
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Two: How group life makes personal agency possible
- Abstract
- 1 Understanding group life
- 2 Understanding personal agency
- 3 The link between group identification and personal control
- 4 Personal and collective implications
- 5 Pitfalls, caveats, and other considerations
- 6 Conclusion
- Author note
- References
- Chapter Three: Victimhood: The most powerful force in morality and politics
- Abstract
- 1 Why victimhood matters: Human nature
- 2 What is victimhood defining a slippery concept
- 3 Judgments of others’ victimhood
- 4 The self as a victim
- 5 Creating and solving moral conflict
- 6 General discussion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Four: A goal systemic approach to risk taking
- Abstract
- 1 Overview and scope
- 2 When do people switch from risk aversion to risk taking
- 3 How does risk behavior become the preferred means to fulfill one’s goals
- 4 How is risk behavior implemented despite its negative consequences
- 5 How is risk behavior perpetuated and how can it be reduced
- 6 Summary and conclusions
- References
- Chapter Five: Comprehensive identity fusion theory (CIFT): New insights and a revised theory
- Abstract
- 1 Origin and nature of the identity fusion construct and its relationship to the social identity perspective
- 2 The developmental trajectory of identity fusion
- 3 Targets of identity fusion
- 4 Properties of fusion targets that may entice potential fusers
- 5 Temporal stability of identity fusion
- 6 Related formulations: Devoted actors and an evolutionary approach to the causes of fusion
- 7 The role of fusion in understanding key contemporary issues
- 8 Summary and conclusion
- References
- No. of pages: 340
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 70
- Published: June 3, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443294280
- eBook ISBN: 9780443294297
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Bertram Gawronski
Dr. Bertram Gawronski, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. He received his PhD in psychology from Humboldt-University Berlin (Germany) in 2001. In addition to editing five influential books on a broad range of social psychological topics, Dr. Gawronski has served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Review.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, David Wechsler Regents Chair, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USARead Advances in Experimental Social Psychology on ScienceDirect