Social Psychology Quotes

18 Social Psychology quotes by 8 unique authors

• 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
• 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
• 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
• No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology. — George H. Mead
• 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
• Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience. — George H. Mead
• 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
• 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
• The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces. — Philip Zimbardo
• 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
• Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge. — Philip Zimbardo
• Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic. — Philip Zimbardo
• Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed. — Philip Zimbardo
• 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
• 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
• If you put good apples into a bad situation, you’ll get bad apples. — Philip Zimbardo
• Although the connections are not always obvious, personal change is inseparable from social and political change. — Harriet Lerner
• 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:

• 9 Social Psychology Quotes by Philip Zimbardo
• 3 Social Psychology Quotes by George H. Mead
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by Senoraroy
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by J. Michael Bailey
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by Harriet Lerner
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by George Lucas
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by Ferdinand de Saussure
• 1 Social Psychology Quote by Bill Russell