The weakness of social psychology has been its lack of a clearly defined field of operation. It is defined here as the sociology of personal behavior, that is, as the study of the social rationale of ...

1) S. Taylor, Chapters 9 and 10. 2) Selection by Kerlinger, "Sociometry," pp. 556-563 (reading packet). 3) Dutton and Aron, "Some Evidence for Heightened Sexual Attraction Under Conditions of High ...

This paper addresses the problem of the conceptualization of social structure and its relationship to human agency in economic sociology. The background is provided by John Maynard Keynes's writings ...

In the field of Organizational Behavior, researchers draw on the methods and concepts of psychology and sociology to examine complex organizations and the ways that people behave within them. Scholars ...

In biology, psychology and sociology social behavior is behavior directed towards society, or taking place between, members of the same species. Behavior such as predation which involves members of ...

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S.E. Taylor, L.A. Peplau and D.O. Sears, Social Psychology (Prentice Hall), 2001; it is abbreviated "TPS" on the syllabus following. 2) Selections from the Milgram Studies(S. Milgram, "Obedience to ...