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Two Concepts of the Mental
My aim in this chapter is to bring to the fore some distinctive aspects of what could be termed a “social-constructionist” characterization of the...
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Information-Processing Theories
Cognitive theories are generally organized in terms of the processing of information and have frequently used the flow chart as a tool for...
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Organizational reward systems: Implications for climate
This study investigated the role of systematically different organizational reward structures upon individual perceptions of the reward climate....
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Interactionism and the Person × Situation Debate
Although largely a methodological debate, the person × situation issue is predicated on assumed theoretical differences. A review of the literature...
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Biodynamic Structures, Cognitive Correlates of Motive Sets and the Development of Motives in Infants
Bernstein (1967) proposed that movements are created and maintained by the “biodynamic structures” of body and brain. He compared genesis of movement...
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The Physiological Bases of Nonverbal Communication
Many of the theoretical and empirical issues in the field of nonverbal communication can be clarified by reference to the neural systems underlying...
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The Concept of Nature
For all the debate and philosophizing and frequently polemical argument concerning nature and its relationship to man,1 the concept of nature does...
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Background Knowledge, Presupposition and Canonicality
The problem explored in this paper is that of the relationship between an object under representation, and its context, background or setting. The...
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The Nature of Emotion
That anger is an emotion no one would deny. But what is an emotion? Few other questions in the history of psychology have proven as troublesome as...
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Spontaneous and Symbolic Nonverbal Behavior and the Ontogeny of Communication
Historically, one of the central issues in the study of nonverbal communication has involved the question of whether nonverbal behavior should be...
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Attention
A mountain climber is ascending a high cliff. He searches for handholds, checks the adjustment of his rope, the position of the person above and...
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(Toddlers + Toys) = (An Autonomous Social System)
Pretend you are in New York City. It is 1925. You stand in the gloom of a narrow, dirty street. Except for the snow falling, everything is brown: the...
