Rebels in groups [electronic resource] : dissent, deviance, difference and defiance / edited by Jolanda Jetten and Matthew J. Hornsey.

"With contributions from leading scholars in the field, Rebels in Groups brings together the latest research on dissent, deviance, difference and defiance. Many of the most famous figures in psychology - Asch, Milgram and Zimbardo and others - have emphasized the pressures to conform and obey which...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jetten, Jolanda
Hornsey, Matthew J.
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Subjects:
Difference (Psychology)
Deviant behavior.
Conformity.
Social groups.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2011 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Wiley Obooks 2011 to Present: 2011 (Wiley Online Library)
Wiley-Blackwell Online Books 2012 (BTAA): 2011 (Wiley Online Library)
Variant Title:
Rebels in Groups: Dissent, Deviance, Difference, and Defiance
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: About the Editors.
  • About the Contributors.
  • 1. The many faces of rebels (Jolanda Jetten & Matthew J. Hornsey).
  • Section 1: Dissent in Groups:
  • 2. Rogues and heroes: Finding value in dissent (Charlan Nemeth & Jack A. Goncalo).
  • 3. Learning from conflict (Fabrizio Butera, Ce;line Darnon, & Gabriel Mugny).
  • 4. From a current state to a desired future: How compositional changes affect dissent and motivation in work groups(Floor Rink & Naomi Ellemers).
  • 5. Minority influence in interacting groups: The impact of newcomers (John M. Levine & Hoon-Seok Choi).
  • Section 2: Deviance in Groups:
  • 6. Questions about leopards and spots: Evaluating deviance against a backdrop of threats to collective success (Thomas A. Morton).
  • 7. Debating deviance: Responding to those who fall from grace(Jolanda Jetten, Aarti Iyer, Paul Hutchison, & Matthew J. Hornsey).
  • 8. Children's understanding of deviance and group dynamics: The development of subjective group dynamics (Dominic Abrams & Adam Rutland).
  • 9. Impostors within groups: The psychology of claiming to be something you are not (Matthew J. Hornsey & Jolanda Jetten).
  • Section 3: Difference in Groups:
  • 10. Groups in transition: Differences in the context of social change (Radmila Prislin, Cory Davenport, & John Michalak).
  • 11. The independence paradox (Jessica Salvatore & Deborah Prentice).
  • 12. Explaining differences in opinion expressions: Direction matters (Kimberly Rios Morrison & Dale T. Miller).
  • 13. Innovation credit: When and why do group members give their leaders license to deviate from group norms? (Georgina Randsley de Moura, Dominic Abrams, Jose; M. Marques, & Paul Hutchison).
  • Section 4: Defiance in Groups:
  • 14. Reactions to defiant deviants: Deliverance or defensiveness? (Benoît Monin & Kieran O'Connor).
  • 15. The dissenter's dilemma, and a social identity solution (Dominic J. Packer).
  • 16. Integrating models of whistle-blowing and wrongdoing: A proposal for a new research agenda (Janet P. Near & Marcia P. Miceli).
  • 17. Beyond conformity: Revisiting classic studies and exploring the dynamics of resistance (S. Alexander Haslam & Stephen D. Reicher).
  • Index.