The authors propose an interpersonal social-cognitive theory of the self and personality, the
relational self, in which knowledge about the self is linked with knowledge about significant …

In this paper, we review the growing literature on perceived diversity in teams. We aim to
clarify the construct of perceived diversity and organize the findings in this emergent line of …

In social psychology, we need to establish a general theory of the self, which can attend to
both macro and micro processes, and which avoids the redundancies of separate theories …

Cross-cultural perspectives have brought renewed interest in the social aspects of the self
and the extent to which individuals define themselves in terms of their relationships to others …

Social identity theory 18 The minimal group studies 18 Understanding the minimal group
studies 20 Beyond discrimination: the impact of perceived social structure 22 Understanding …

Three studies tested the idea that when social identity is salient, group-based appraisals
elicit specific emotions and action tendencies toward out-groups. Participants' group …

This article develops a social psychological model of politicized collective identity that
revolves around 3 conceptual triads. The 1st triad consists of collective identity, the struggle …

Publisher Summary This chapter tries to accomplish three objectives. Firstly, it defines the
four motives and provides a selective review of research that indicates their prevalence …

This edited volume addresses key issues relating to the concept of self, an increasingly
researched area of social psychology. The self-concept consists of three fundamental self …

Although social psychology has been traditionally focused on interpersonal relationships,
the cognitive revolution in psychology has had the effect of refocusing some social …