Experiments
The Shouting Experiment (Social Loafing) – Bibb Latané
A comprehensive academic analysis of Bibb Latané's 1979 shouting experiment, the psychological mechanisms of social...
Social Psychology
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Scales
Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS)
A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS), detailing its...
Experiments
The Rope Pulling Experiment (Social Loafing) – Max Ringelmann
A comprehensive academic analysis of Max Ringelmann's rope-pulling experiment, the discovery of social loafing, theoretical...
Theories
Balance Theory – Fritz Heider
A comprehensive academic analysis of Fritz Heider's Balance Theory, examining the P-O-X triad, cognitive consistency,...
Theories
Aversive Racism Theory – John F. Dovidio & Samuel L. Gaertner
A comprehensive academic analysis of Aversive Racism Theory formulated by John F. Dovidio and Samuel...
Theories
Autokinetic Effect Social Norm Formation – Muzafer Sherif
A comprehensive academic analysis of Muzafer Sherif's seminal autokinetic experiments, examining the psychological mechanisms of...
News
The Fragile Illusion of AI ‘Deathbots’ and Immortality
A new study reveals that AI platforms simulating deceased loved ones offer a precarious, fragmented...
Theories
Attribution Theory (Naive Analysis of Action) – Fritz Heider
A comprehensive academic analysis of Fritz Heider's Attribution Theory and the Naive Analysis of Action,...
Experiments
The Cockroach Maze Experiment (Social Facilitation) – Robert Zajonc
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert Zajonc's seminal 1969 cockroach maze experiment on social facilitation,...
Experiments
The Social Facilitation Experiment (Fishing Reels) – Norman Triplett
A detailed academic analysis of Norman Triplett's 1898 fishing reel study, exploring its methodology, results,...
Scales
Short Dark Triad (SD3)
Comprehensive academic psychometric review of the Short Dark Triad (SD3), detailing construct validity, factor structure,...
Theories
Asch Conformity Paradigm – Solomon Asch
A comprehensive academic analysis of Solomon Asch's conformity paradigm, examining experimental methodologies, psychological mechanisms, and...