Author : Vincent Yzerbyt
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 1135433119
Total Pages : 387 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (354 download)
Book Synopsis The Psychology of Group Perception by : Vincent Yzerbyt
Download or read book The Psychology of Group Perception written by Vincent Yzerbyt and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This groundbreaking work by leading social psychologists, who have all contributed in important ways to the psychology of group perception, focuses in particular on three interrelated issues: (1) whether groups are seen to be diverse or relatively homogeneous; (2) whether groups are seen as real and stable or only transitory and ephemeral; and (3) whether group membership derives from some essential quality of the members or rather is based on social constructions.