Sentiments and acts / Irwin Deutscher, Fred P. Pestello and H. Frances G. Pestello.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deutscher, Irwin, 1923- author.

Pestello, Fred P., 1952- author.

Pestello, H. F., author.

Series:

Communication and social order.

Communication and social order

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Attitude (Psychology).

Personality and situation.

Social psychology--Research.

Social psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XI, 268 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2021

Place of Publication:

New York : Aldine de Gruyter, [1993]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

I. What's the Problem?

1. Sentiments and Acts: The Sequel

2. A Problem Found and Lost: The Temper of the Times and the Mystique of Science

3. Bits of Evidence

4. A Cumulative Science?

II. Methods: The Credibility of Evidence

5. How Do We Know We Know?

6. Anyone May Lie a Bit, Cheat a Bit, and Try to Be Helpful

7. Speaking in Tongues

8. What Can You Believe Nowadays?

9. The Logic of Our Procedures

10. The Social Situation: Does Bad Company Cause Naughty Behavior?

11. Stimulus-Response Is for Animals (Symbols Are for People)

12. Rising Expectations and Later Disappointments: Research into the 1980s

13. Concepts and How Their Confusion Can Mess You Up

14. A Phenomenological Approach: Toward a Situational Sociology

15 Toward the Twenty-First Century

References

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783112417560

3112417569

OCLC:

1243312592