When Prophecy Fails - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Wilder PublicationsISBN-13:9781515430797ISBN-10:1515430790UPC:9781515430797Book Category:Psychology, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Social Psychology, ProphecySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SCWHV5XXJ5
When Prophecy Fails
The study reported in this volume grew out of some theoretical work, one phase of which bore specifically on the behavior of individuals in social movements that made specific (and unfulfilled) prophecies. We had been forced to depend chiefly on historical records to judge the adequacy of our theoretical ideas until we by chance discovered the social movement that we report in this book. At the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wilder PublicationsISBN-13:9781515430797ISBN-10:1515430790UPC:9781515430797Book Category:Psychology, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Social Psychology, ProphecySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SCWHV5XXJ5
Leon Festinger (1919 - 1989) was an American social psychologist, perhaps best known for cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory. His theories and research are credited with renouncing the previously dominant behaviorist view of social psychology by demonstrating the inadequacy of stimulus-response conditioning accounts of human behavior. Festinger is also credited with advancing the...
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