Download or read book Trends in Social Psychology written by John Z. Arlsdale and published by Nova Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each chapter has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial advances across a broad spectrum. Contents: Preface; Comparison of the Psychosocial Association of Japanese Children and their Parents in the US and in Rural Area in Japan; The Importance of Relationship Information for Children's Evaluation of Peers and Social Situations; When People Belong to more than one Social Group: A Fit-Based Approach to Multiple Categorisation; Gender Role Stereotyping in Television Advertisements: A Comparative Study of British and Serbian Television; Applications of Social and Personality Psychology to Computer Mediated Communications; Preference for Freedom of Choice: Opportunity for Choice, Efficacy of Choice, and Number of Alternatives; MultiTrait-MultiMethod Matrices to Study Bias in Social Measurement; Accurately Estimating Age: Implications for Controlling Youth Access to Tobacco; Comparison Strategies in Response to Threat: When Does Social Comparison Make a Difference?; Injury Mortality Rates: Examination of the CDC Injury Mortality Atlas; Linear Confirmatory Models for MTMM Matrices: The Ca