The psychology of hate / edited by Robert J. Sternberg.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sternberg, Robert J.

Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hate.

Physical Description:

x, 263 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2005]

Summary:

- Target Audience: Social personality researchers, clinical psychologists and therapists interested in hate or counseling those dealing with hate.- Similar APA titles: Understanding Terrorism.- Edited by Robert J. Steinberg, PhD, affiliated with PACE Center at Yale University. (New Haven, CT)- An edited collection of essays on the origins, nature, and effects of hate. This groundbreaking book that brings together experts on the psychology of hate to present their diverse viewpoints in a single volume. Also provides concrete suggestions for how to

Contents:

From Plato to Putnam : four ways to think about hate / Edward B. Royzman, Clark McCauley, and Paul Rozin

Understanding and combating hate / Robert J. Sternberg

The origins and evolution of hate, with notes on prevention / Ervin Staub

A cognitive perspective on hate and violence / Aaron T. Beck and James Pretzer

Roots of hate, violence, and evil / Roy F. Baumeister and David A. Butz

The diminution of hate through the promotion of positive individual-context relations / Richard M. Lerner ... [et al.]

Hate, conflict, and moral exclusion / Susan Opotow

On hate and its determinants : some affective and cognitive influences / Leonard Berkowitz

Genocidal hatred : now you see it, now you don't / David Moshman

On the nature of prejudice : the psychological foundations of hate / John F. Dovidio, Samuel L. Gaertner, and Adam R. Pearson

Hate is the imitation of love / C. Fred Alford.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

ISBN:

1591471842

OCLC:

55588876