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Informationen zum Autor By Jocelyn A. Hollander; Daniel G. Renfrow and Judith A. Howard Klappentext This book offers an overview of both social psychology and gender (as differentiated from sex), then discusses approaches to gender in social psychology research; how social psychology theories have been shaped by assumptions about gender, race, class, and sexuality; and the way gender influences identity and interaction. Zusammenfassung This book offers an overview of both social psychology and gender (as differentiated from sex)! then discusses approaches to gender in social psychology research; how social psychology theories have been shaped by assumptions about gender! race! class! and sexuality; and the way gender influences identity and interaction. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsChapter 1: Defining Social Psychology and GenderWhat is Social Psychology?Social Psychological TheoriesWhat is Gender?Crosscutting Social PositionsA Gender LensChapter 2: Conceptions of Gender in Social PsychologyEssentialist ApproachesSocialization ApproachesSocial Constructionist ApproachesStructural ApproachesConclusionsChapter 3: Social Exchange and Related TheoriesBehaviorismSocial Learning TheorySocial Exchange TheoryConclusionsChapter 4: Social CognitionThe Organization of ThoughtThinking: Processing InformationConstructing Gender: Behavior and CognitionConclusions: Social Cognition on GenderChapter 5: Symbolic InteractionismThe Tools of Symbolic InteractionismWho are We? Self and IdentityGendered Selves and IdentitiesPresenting Selves in InteractionInteractional RepairsSelf-Presentation and Social StructureResistance and NegotiationConclusionsChapter 6: Altruism and Aggression: Gendered Dynamics of Helping and Harming OthersDefinitionsSocial Psychological Explanations of Altruism and AggressionStructural Patterns of Helping and AggressionCoda: Helping and Harming-Lessons from AggressionChapter 7: Conclusions - Reprising a Gender Lens on Social PsychologyA Case in PointTraces of Social Psychological TheoriesApproaches to GenderFinal Messages for the ReaderReferencesAuthor IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors...
