Social Psychology Quotes
18 Social Psychology quotes by 8 unique authors
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One of the embarrassing facts from social psychology is that most stereotypes are true, in the only sense that stereotypes are ever true: on average.
— J. Michael Bailey
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You got to have the killer instinct. If you do not have it, forget about basketball and go into social psychology or something. If you…
— Bill Russell
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Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.
— George H. Mead
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Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member.
— George H. Mead
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Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience.
— George H. Mead
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Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology, anthropology, and I was playing…
— George Lucas
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Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not…
— Philip Zimbardo
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The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.
— Philip Zimbardo
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I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.
— Philip Zimbardo
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Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.
— Philip Zimbardo
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Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
— Philip Zimbardo
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The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively…
— Philip Zimbardo
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If you put good apples into a bad situation, you’ll get bad apples.
— Philip Zimbardo
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Although the connections are not always obvious, personal change is inseparable from social and political change.
— Harriet Lerner
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Sexual peaks are based more on social psychology than on physical ability.
— Senoraroy
Who Wrote These Social Psychology Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 18 Social Psychology Quotes as follows: