Presents a theory of the processes of collective decision-making that draws on theoretical influences, ranging from group decision theory to the authors' social representations theory. The text offers an analysis of group conflict and consensus to produce a general theory of collective decisions.
Presents a theory of the processes of collective decision-making that draws on theoretical influences, ranging from group decision theory to the autho...
Relations between groups of people are determined both by the attitudes and behaviour patterns of the individuals who constitute these groups, and by their social, economic, political and ideological background. Intergroup relations are therefore open to both psychological and sociological explanations, and the study of intergroup relations represents a way in which these two levels of explanation, which so often fail to take account of each other, may be integrated. This is the thesis advanced here by Willem Doise. Professor Doise discusses psychological explanations of social stereotypes...
Relations between groups of people are determined both by the attitudes and behaviour patterns of the individuals who constitute these groups, and by ...
A striking feature of many studies of the psychological development of the individual is their recourse to explanations of a social nature. This 1984 volume is centrally situated in this tradition of research, and its authors no longer view the child and adolescent as passively modelled by socializing processes but, rather, as actively constructing their own identity through interaction with the social environment. The volume includes studies of early interaction patterns from both ethological and sociological viewpoints; of reciprocity and directiveness in early socialization techniques; of...
A striking feature of many studies of the psychological development of the individual is their recourse to explanations of a social nature. This 1984 ...