Social comparison theory is the idea that individuals determine their own social and personal worth based on how they stack up against others. The theory was developed in 1954 by psychologist Leon ...

while collectivist cultures stress social harmony and cohesiveness. Evolutionary psychology focuses on the study of how the ...

The basis of social learning theory is simple: People learn by watching other people. We can learn from anyone—teachers, parents, siblings, peers, co-workers, YouTube influencers, athletes ...

The discipline of social and cultural psychology is broadly centred on understanding the ways in which culture and society shape how people think, behave and relate to one another. In the Department ...

Contemporary Psychology "This book is exhaustively researched and referenced and ... Fiske 13. Legitimizing ideologies: the social dominance approach Jim Sidanius, Shana Levin, Christopher M. Federico ...

The Social-Organizational Psychology program approaches organizational issues from multiple perspectives and examines individuals, groups, and organizations. Our dynamic, open-systems approach applies ...

Rhodes, G. & Zebrowitz, L.A. (Eds.) (2002). Facial attractiveness: Evolutionary, cognitive, and social perspectives. Westport, CT: Ablex. Zebrowitz, L.A. (1997 ...