Solomon E. Asch

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The Legacy of Solomon Asch: Essays in Cognition and Social Psychology
by Irvin Rock. 305 pgs.

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Preface

I: Biography

1: On Solomon Asch

References

II: Social Psychology

2: Politeness Theory: Exemplar and Exemplary

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3: Asch's Moral Epistemology for Socially Shared Knowledge

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Comments on D. T. Campbell's Chapter

4: The Role of Evaluation in Impressions of Persons

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5: Recognizing the Role of Construal Processes

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6: Social and Moral Aspects of Food and Eating

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III: Cognition

7: Perceptual Organization Affects Both the Learning and Integration of Object Properties

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8: Some Reflections on Drama and the Dramatic Experience

9: The Cooperative Synthesis of Disparate Points of View

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10: Associative Learning in Animals: Asch's Influence

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11: Say, That Reminds Me!" a Study of Spontaneous Recall"

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12: Aspects of Narrative Thinking

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IV: Perception

13: Developments in the Gestalt Theory of Lightness Perception

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14: Metamorphosis from Rod and Frame to Visual-Vestibular Interaction

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15: The Frame of Reference

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V: Gestalt Psychology

16: The Vanishing World and Köhler's Inkwell

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17: Some Neo-Gestalt Psychologies and Their Relation to Gestalt Psychology

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The Publications Of Solomon E. Asch

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Subject Index
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On Expressive Language: Papers Presented at the Clark University Conference on Expressive Language Behavior ("On the Use of Metaphor in the Description of Persons" by Solomon E. Asch begins on p. 29)
by Heinz Werner. 82 pgs.

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"Expressive Language" and the Expressive Function Of Poetry

A Psychological Analysis of Expressive Language

Some Psychological Methods for the Investigation of Expressive Language

On the Use of Metaphor in the Description Of Persons

Expressive Aspects of Political Language

Expressive Aspects of Scientific Language

Some Aspects of Language in Schizophrenia

Aphasia as a Linguistic Problem
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Documents of Gestalt Psychology ("Perceptual Conditions of Association" by Solomon E. Asch begins on p. 187, "Effects of Group Pressure upon the Modification and Distortion of Judgments" by Solomon E. Asch begins on p. 222, "Forming Impressions of Personality" by Solomon E. Asch begins on p. 237, and "The Metaphor: A Psychological Inquiry" by Solomon E. Asch begins on p. 324)
by Mary Henle. 356 pgs.

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Preface

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Gestalt Psychology Today

Part I: Essays by Max Wertheimer

On Truth

Some Problems in the Theory of Ethics

On the Concept of Democracy

A Story of Three Days

Part II: General Theory

Psychology and Evolution

Some Problems of Eclecticism

Gestalten--Yesterday and Today

The Present Situation in Brain Physiology

Part III: Cognitive Processes

Brightness Constancy and the Nature of Achromatic Colors

The Kinetic Depth Effect

Perception and Attention

Some Considerations concerning the Relation between Perception and Cognition

Some Effects of Motivational Processes on Cognition

Perceptual Conditions of Association

Part IV: Social Psychology and Motivation

Psychological Remarks on Some Questions of Anthropology

Effects of Group Pressure upon the Modification and Distortion of Judgments

Forming Impressions of Personality

On Field Forces

Part V: Psychology of Expression and Art

The Gestalt Theory of Expression

The Metaphor: A Psychological Inquiry

Emotion and Feeling in Psychology and Art
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Asch's Social Psychology: Not as Social as You May Think, in Personality and Social Psychology Review
by Olivier Corneille, Jacques-Philippe Leyens. 13 pgs.

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Solomon Asch's Legacy for Group Research, in Personality and Social Psychology Review
by John M. Levine. 7 pgs.

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Types of Formalization in Small-Group Research ("The Asch Conformity Experiments" begins on p. 37)
by Joseph Berger, Bernard P. Cohen, J. Laurie Snell, Morris Zelditch Jr. 166 pgs.

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Foreword

Acknowledgments

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1: Introduction

2: Explicational Models

4: Theoretical-Construct Models

Annotated Bibliography: Of Research On Mathematical Models And Small Groups

Acknowledgments

Bibliography
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Deliberative Trouble? Why Groups Go to Extremes, in Yale Law Journal (Includes discussion of Asch's conformity experiments)
by Cass R. Sunstein. 49 pgs.

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Social Influences ("Solomon Asch and Normative Social Influences" begins on p. 25)
by Kevin Wren. 132 pgs.

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Offering keyword and concept lists, chapter summaries, study aids and glossaries to aid the social psychology student, this comprehensive textbook explores areas of human behavior as diverse as mob violence, stereotyping and prejudice, obedience and conformity, gender behavior, and collective behavior and leadership. Social Influences is firmly within the discipline of social psychology and is enlivened with contemporary case studies as well as regular reviews of important theories and studies. It is essential reading for students studying social influences at the introductory level.

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Acknowledgements

Introduction

1: Obedience

2: Conformity

3: Independent Behaviour

4: Collective Behaviour

5: Leadership and Followers

6: Study Aids

Glossary

Bibliography

Index
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Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology ("Asch, Solomon (1907-96)" begins on p. 18)
by Noel Sheehy. 275 pgs.

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This book focuses on fifty major influential figures in psychology, ranging from the earliest days of the discipline two hundred years ago to the present day.

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Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology

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