Social Perception
and
Social Reality: Why Accuracy Dominates Bias and Self-Fulfilling Prophecy.
Lee Jussim, Rutgers University.
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Jussim, L. (2012). Social Perception and
Social Reality: Why Accuracy Dominates Bias and Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. New
York: Oxford University Press.
Table of
Contents
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Part 1,
Introduction: This Book, Basic Ideas,
and The
Early Research
Part 2, The
Awesome Power of Expectations to Create
Reality and Distort Perceptions
Part 3, The Less Than Awesome Power of
Expectations to Create Reality and Distort
Perceptions
Part 4, Accuracy:
Controversies, Criticisms,
Criteria, Components, and Cognitive Processes
Part 5, The Quest for the Powerful
Self-Fulfilling
Prophecy
Part 6,
Stereotypes
Part 7, Conclusion
Keywords: Social psychology,
social perception, person perception, bias, self-fulfilling prophecies,
expectancies, interpersonal expectations, teacher
expectations, stereotypes