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Judgments of Responsibility

A Foundation for a Theory of Social Conduct
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Presenting a general theory of social motivation, this comprehensive volume integrates a range of well-researched areas in social psychology and motivation, including achievement evaluation, reactions to the stigmatized, help giving, aggression, and impression management. Ideal for students as well as for mental health practitioners, the book provides extensive overviews of the research areas and includes experiments for the reader to complete that illustrate the main point of the text.
1. The Anatomy of Responsibility 2. Responsibility and Achievement Evaluation 3. Responsibility and Stigmatization 4. AIDS and Stigmatization 5. Responsibility, Stigmatization, Mental Illness, and the Family 6. Helping Behavior 7. Aggression 8. Reducing Inferences of Responsibility: Excuses and Confession 9. On the Construction of Psychological Theory and Other Issues
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