Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology

This handbook provides an authoritative, up-to-date overview of the social psychology of group processes. The topics covered include group decisions, juries, group remembering, roles, status, leadership, social identity and group membership, socialization, group performance, negotiation and bargaining, emotion and mood, computer-mediated communication, organizations and mental health. Provides an authoritative, up-to-date overview of the social psychology of group processes. Written by leading researchers from around the world to provide a classic and current overview of research as well as providing a description of future trends within the area. Includes coverage of group decisions, juries, group remembering, roles, status, leadership, social identity and group membership, socialization, group performance, negotiation and bargaining, emotion and mood, computer-mediated communication, organizations and mental health. Essential reading for any serious scholar of group behavior. Now available in full text online via xreferplus, the award-winning reference library on the web from xrefer. For more information, visit www.xreferplus.com

Series Editors’ Preface vii Preface ix 1 Shared Cognition in Small Groups 1 R. Scott Tindale, Helen M. Meisenhelder, Amanda A. Dykema-Engblade, and Michael A. Hogg 2 Collective Choice, Judgment, and Problem Solving 31 Garold Stasser and Beth Dietz-Uhler 3 Social Categorization, Depersonalization, and Group Behavior 56 Michael A. Hogg 4 Group Socialization and Newcomer Innovation 86 John M. Levine, Richard L. Moreland, and Hoon-Seok Choi 5 Group Performance in Collaborative and Social Dilemma Tasks: Progress and Prospects 107 Norbert L. Kerr and Ernest S. Park 6 Poker Face, Smiley Face, and Rant ’n’ Rave: Myths and Realities about Emotion in Negotiation 139 Leigh Thompson, Victoria Husted Medvec, Vanessa Seiden, and Shirli Kopelman 7 Mood and Emotion in Groups 164 Janice R. Kelly 8 The Psychology of Crowd Dynamics 182 Stephen Reicher 9 Conformity and Independence in Groups: Majorities and Minorities 209 Robin Martin and Miles Hewstone 10 Dynamic Social Impact and the Consolidation, Clustering, Correlation, and Continuing Diversity of Culture 235 Bibb Latané and Martin J. Bourgeois Copyrighted Material 11 Attitudes, Norms, and Social Groups 259 Joel Cooper, Kimberly A. Kelly, and Kimberlee Weaver 12 System Constraints on Leadership Perceptions, Behavior, and Influence: An Example of Connectionist Level Processes 283 Robert G. Lord, Douglas J. Brown, and Jennifer L. Harvey 13 Group Processes and the Construction of Social Representations 311 Fabio Lorenzi-Cioldi and Alain Clémence 14 Social Comparison Motives in Ongoing Groups 334 John Darley 15 Social Status and Group Structure 352 Cecilia L. Ridgeway 16 Leadership Effectiveness: An Integrative Review 376 Martin M. Chemers 17 Social Categorization, Social Identification, and Rejection of Deviant Group Members 400 José M. Marques, Dominic Abrams, Dario Páez, and Michael A. Hogg 18 Collective Identity: Group Membership and Self-Conception 425 Dominic Abrams and Michael A. Hogg 19 It Takes Two to Tango: Relating Group Identity to Individual Identity within the Framework of Group Development 461 Stephen Worchel and Dawna Coutant 20 Cultural Dimensions of Negotiation 482 Peter J. Carnevale and Kwok Leung 21 Overcoming Dependent Data: A Guide to the Analysis of Group Data 497 Melody S. Sadler and Charles M. Judd 22 Observation and Analysis of Group Interaction over Time: Some Methodological and Strategic Choices 525 Joseph E. McGrath and T. William Altermatt 23 Communication Technologies, the Internet, and Group Research 557 Andrea B. Hollingshead 24 Procedural Mechanisms and Jury Behavior 574 R. Scott Tindale, Janice Nadler, Andrea Krebel, and James H. Davis 25 Group Processes in Organizational Contexts 603 Joseph E. McGrath and Linda Argote 26 Therapeutic Groups 628 Donelson R. Forsyth Author Index 660 Subject Index 690