Elliot Aronson
Affiliations: | University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States |
Area:
social psychology, group processesWebsite:
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"Elliot Aronson"Bio:
Elliot Aronson's primary research interests are in the general area of social influence. His experiments have been aimed both at testing theory and at improving the human condition by influencing people to change their dysfunctional attitudes and behavior (e.g., prejudice, bullying, wasting of water, energy and other environmental resources). (see home page)
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorAbraham Maslow | research assistant | 1954 | Brandeis | |
David Clarence McClelland | grad student | 1956 | Wesleyan | |
(Masters) | ||||
Leon Festinger | grad student | 1959 | Stanford | |
(Doctorate) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeEllen S. Berscheid | grad student | UMN | |
J. Merrill Carlsmith | grad student | ||
John M. Darley | grad student | UC Santa Cruz | |
Marti Gonzales | grad student | (Neurotree) | |
William Ickes | grad student | (Neurotree) | |
David Mettee | grad student | Davidson College (Neurotree) | |
Ruth Thibodeau | grad student | UC Santa Cruz | |
Anthony Greenwald | grad student | 1961 | Department of Psychology - Harvard University |
Darwyn E. Linder | grad student | 1965 | UMN (Neurotree) |
Suzanne Yates | grad student | 1975-1981 | UC Santa Cruz |
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Aronson E. (1999) The Power of Self-Persuasion American Psychologist. 54: 875-884 |
Stone J, Wiegand AW, Cooper J, et al. (1997) When exemplification fails: hypocrisy and the motive for self-integrity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 72: 54-65 |
Aronson E, Festinger L. (1997) Back to the Future: Retrospective Review of Leon Festinger's "A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance" The American Journal of Psychology. 110: 127 |
Fried CB, Aronson E. (1995) Hypocrisy, Misattribution, and Dissonance Reduction Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 21: 925-933 |
Stone J, Aronson E, Crain AL, et al. (1994) Inducing Hypocrisy as a Means of Encouraging Young Adults to Use Condoms Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 20: 116-128 |
Thibodeau R, Aronson E. (1992) Taking a Closer Look: Reasserting the Role of the Self-Concept in Dissonance Theory Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 18: 591-602 |
DICKERSON CA, Thibodeau R, Aronson E, et al. (1992) Using Cognitive Dissonance to Encourage Water Conservation1 Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 22: 841-854 |
Aronson E. (1990) Applying Social Psychology to Desegregation and Energy Conservation Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 16: 118-132 |
Gonzales MH, Aronson E, Costanzo MA. (1988) Using Social Cognition and Persuasion to Promote Energy Conservation: A Quasi-Experiment1 Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 18: 1049-1066 |
Stern PC, Aronson E, Darley JM, et al. (1987) Answering behavioral questions about energy efficiency in buildings Energy. 12: 339-353 |