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... person be- longs . Is the person who asked us that question a serious person or merely a flirt ? Your response to the question will be shaped by your initial attempt to categorize the person . You may find later that your initial ...
... person be- longs . Is the person who asked us that question a serious person or merely a flirt ? Your response to the question will be shaped by your initial attempt to categorize the person . You may find later that your initial ...
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... person for the first time , we generally rely on a limited number of categories that we use to try to pigeonhole that person , at least initially and provisionally . Thus , we might categorize a person with whom we have a blind date as ...
... person for the first time , we generally rely on a limited number of categories that we use to try to pigeonhole that person , at least initially and provisionally . Thus , we might categorize a person with whom we have a blind date as ...
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... person is rewarded for a particular action , the more likely the person is to perform the rewarded action . In terms of the office situation example , this proposition means that worker A is more likely to ask others for advice if he ...
... person is rewarded for a particular action , the more likely the person is to perform the rewarded action . In terms of the office situation example , this proposition means that worker A is more likely to ask others for advice if he ...
Contents
Classical Grand Theories | 13 |
Classical Theories of Everyday Life | 42 |
Contemporary Theoretical Portraits of the Social World 1755 | 75 |
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