Assumptions about Human Nature Implications for Researchers and Practitioners
Our suppositions about human nature colour everything from the way we bargain with a used-car dealer to our expectations about further conflict in the Middle East. Our assumptions about human nature underlie our reactions to specific events. Wrightsman designed this second edition of his book to enh...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications
1991.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798168406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - The Pervasiveness of Assumptions about Human Nature; Chapter 2 - The Historical Background of Assumptions about Human Nature; Chapter 3 - Conceptualizing Philosophies of Human Nature; Chapter 4 - Measurement of Philosophies of Human Nature; Chapter 5 - Group Differences; Chapter 6 - Relationship of Philosophies of Human Nature to Attitude, Personality, and Aptitude Variables; Chapter 7 - Relationship of Philosophies of Human Nature to Interpersonal Behavior; Chapter 8 - Determinants of Philosophies of Human Nature
- Chapter 9 - The Zeitgeist and Philosophies of Human Nature, or, Where Did All the Idealistic, Imperturbable Freshmen Go?Chapter 10 - Philosophies of Human Nature: How Much Change is Possible?; Chapter 11 - A Time for Taking Stock; Appendix A: PHN Scale, in its Usual Format; Appendix B: PHN Subscale Items, Grouped by Subscale; Appendix C: Revised Subscales for PHN Scale; Appendix D: Behavior Insight Test; Appendix E: Interpretations of Government Policy Scale; Appendix F: Stack's Trust Rating Scale; Appendix G: Children's PHN Scale; Appendix H: Chi-Square Comparisons of CSQ Data; References
- Name IndexSubject Index; About the Authors
