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Author Faris, Ellsworth, 1874-1953.

Title The nature of human nature, and other essays in social psychology.

Publication Info. Freeport, N.Y. : Books for Libraries Press, [1969]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HM251 .F3 1969    Available  ---
Description xii, 370 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Essay index reprint series
Essay index reprint series.
Note Reprint of the 1937 ed.
Contents The nature of human nature -- The subjective aspect of culture -- The primary group: Essence and accident -- The sect and the sectarian -- Are instincts data or hypothesis? -- The concept of imitation -- The origin of punishment -- Standpoint and method of sociology illustrated by the study of punishment -- Social attitudes -- The concept of social attitudes -- Attitudes and behavior -- Current trends in social psychology -- Borderline trends in social psychology -- Of psychological elements -- An estimate of pareto -- The sociologist and the educator -- Two educational problems -- The nature and significance of the mores -- The fundamental tendencies of children -- Discipline in the modern family -- The implications of behaviorism for character education -- Preliterate peoples: Proposing a new term -- Ethnological light on psychological problems -- The mental capacity of preliterates -- Culture and personality among the forest bantu -- Social evolution -- Racial attitudes and sentiments -- Racial superiority -- The sociology of religious strife -- If I were a Jew -- The natural history of race prejudices
Bibliography Bibliographical footnotes.
Subject Social psychology.
Social psychology.
Sociale psychologie.