SOCIAL
PSYCHOLOGY THE THEORY
AND APPLICATION
OF SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM Hardback book by Robert H. Lauer and Warren H. Handel Over 370 pages Second Edition © 1983, 1977 by Prentice-Hall, Inc. Contents includes: " PREFACE 1 THE QUEST FOR UNDERSTANDING The Puzzles of Life
Humans as Sense-Making Animals
Social Psychology as a Sense-Making Science
Notes 2 HUMAN BEHAVIOR AS PROBLEM SOLVING The Nature of Problems and the Distribution of Attention
To Them: Habits, Goals, Meaning, and Acts
The Generation of Problems by Social Relationships
The Use of Symbolic Communication 3 PROBLEMS CAUSED BY SOCIAL ARRANGEMENTS Problems Caused by the Distribution of Knowledge
Problems Caused by the Need to Make Oneself Known
Problems Caused by Working at Cross-Purposes
Summary 4 THE CONCEPTUAL APPARATUS: TOOLS OF ANALYSIS-1 Symbol
Interaction
Attitude
Socialization
Role-Taking
Notes 5 THE CONCEPTUAL APPARATUS: TOOLS OF ANALYSIS-2 Self
Generalized Other-Referenced Group
Role
Definition of the Situation
Dramaturgy
Notes 6 RESEARCH STRATEGIES Causal Explanations
Noncausal Studies
Limits to Causal Explanation
Summary 7 THE STUDY OF EVERYDAY LIFE: MICRO PROCESSES Emotions
Clothing
Smoking Marijuana
Sexual Behavior
Notes 8 THE STUDY OF EVERYDAY LIFE: MACRO PROCESSES Power
Behavior in Organizations
The Mass Media
Collective Behavior
Notes 9 THE PROCESS OF CREATING DEVIANTS Deviance as a Negative Identity
The Process of Labeling in the Legal System
Processes Leading to Continued Deviant Behavior
Note 10 THE SELF-CONCEPT Definition and History of Self-Concept
Measurement of the Self-Concept
Sources of the Self-Concept
Behavior and the Self-Concept
Conclusion
Notes 11 THE INTERACTION PROCESS: EARLY STAGES Entering the Interaction
Presenting and Evaluating First Impression
Summary of Initial Processes in Interaction
Notes 12 THE INTERACTION PROCESS: NEGOTIATING SATISFACTORY SOLUTIONS Confronting Multiple Definitions of the Situation:
The Working Consensus
Factors Constraining the Working Consensus
Socialization as a Consequence of Interaction
Altruism as a Consequence of Interaction
Conclusion REFERENCES Name Index
Subject Index " This book is in good condition with minor edgewear to the cover.
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