Psychology of group influence
In: Psychology library editions. Social psychology volume 22
In: Psychology Library Editions: Social Psychology Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Dedication -- 1. An Overview and Evaluation of Group Influence -- Some Background and Perspectives -- An Overview of Psychology of Group Influence -- Looking Backward and Forward -- References -- PART I: BASIC GROUP INFLUENCE -- 2. Alternative Conceptions of Social Facilitation -- History of Social Facilitation Research -- Drive Theory -- Directive Influences in Social Facilitation -- Attentional Effects of Presence of Others -- Conclusions -- References -- 3. Spatial Behavior of Individuals and Groups -- Theoretical Underpinnings -- Affiliative Conflict Theory of Spatial Behavior -- Applications to Groups, Audiences and Crowds -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. Deindividuation and the Self-Regulation of Behavior -- Early Theories of Deindividuation -- Mechanics of Behavioral Self-Regulation -- Alternative Explanations of Disinhibited Group Aggression -- Applications of Deindividuation -- Deindividuation: Avoided or Sought? -- Conclusion -- References -- 5. Environmental Influences on Groups -- Crowding -- Spatial Factors in Social Interaction -- Crowding Versus Social Cohesion: An Environment/Social Interaction Model -- Relevance to Other Group Processes -- Summary -- References -- PART II: SOCIAL INFLUENCE PROCESSES IN GROUPS -- 6. Newcomers and Oldtimers in Small Groups -- Research on Newcomers and Oldtimers -- Conclusions -- References -- 7. Reaction to Opinion Deviance in Small Groups -- Plan of the Paper -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Empirical Investigations -- Unresolved Issues -- References -- 8. Self-Categorization Theory and Social Influence -- Introduction -- Self-Categorization Theory and Social Identity: Social Change, Social Categorization and the Interpersonal-Intergroup Continuum.