Advances in experimental social psychology [electronic resource] : Volume 9, Equity theory : toward a general theory of social interaction / edited by Leonard Berkowitz and Elaine Walster.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Berkowitz, Leonard, 1926-

Hatfield, Elaine.

Series:

Advances in experimental social psychology ; v. 9.

Advances in experimental social psychology ; v. 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social psychology--Research.

Social psychology.

Social interaction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (285 p.)

Other Title:

Experimental social psychology

Place of Publication:

New York ; London : Academic Press, 1976.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

ADV EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY,VOL 9

Contents:

Front Cover; Equity Theory: Toward a General Theory of Social Interaction Advances in Experimental Social Psychology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. New Directions in Equity Research; The Theoretical Formulation; Applications of Equity Theory; Equity Theory and Business Relationships; Equity Theory and Exploitative Relationships; Reactions of the Harmdoer; Prediction of a Harmdoer's Response; Restoration of Equity by the Victim and Outside Agencies; Reactions of the Exploited; Equity Theory and Helping Relationships

Equity Theory and Intimate RelationsEquity Theory and Social Psychology; References; Chapter 2. Equity Theory Revisited: Comments and Annotated Bibliography; I. Introduction; II. Comments; III. Annotated Bibliography and Index; Chapter 3. The Distribution of Rewards and Resources in Groups and Organizations; I. Introduction; II. Equity and the Use of Rewards to Elicit High Performance; III. Equality and the Prevention of Conflict; IV. Other Means of Influencing Recipients' Behavior; V. Regularization and Timing; VI. Other Allocation Norms; VII. Neglected Aspects of the Allocator's Role

VIII. Summary and ConclusionsChapter 4. Deserving and the Emergence of Forms of Justice; I. The Personal and Social Contract; II. The Development of the "Personal Contract" and Altruism; III. The Personal Contract and the World of Victims; IV. Forms of Justice; V. Some Concluding Thoughts; Chapter 5. Equity and the Law: The Effect of a Harmdoer's "Suffering in the Act" on Liking and Assigned Punishment; I. Introduction; II. Theoretical Background: The Equity Formulation; III. Equity Theory and the Law; IV. Discussion

Chapter 6. Incremental Exchange Theory: A Formal Model for Progression in Dyadic Social InteractionI. Introduction; II. Formal Approaches to Dyadic Interaction; III. Central Features of Incremental Exchange Theory; IV. The Premises of Incremental Exchange Theory; V. The RELATE Model; VI. Applications of the RELATE Model; VII. Altruistic Behavior; VIII. Similarity and Attraction; IX. Self-Disclosure; X. Romantic Involvement; XI. Conclusions; Commentary; References; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-71912-9

9786611719128

0-08-056723-1

OCLC:

476213210