Joel Wachtler
Biographic Data
| ID | 1704002 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joel Wachtler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joel |
| FAMILY NAME | Wachtler |
| SIGNATURE | WACHTLER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of New Jersey |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 109 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Creative problem solving as a result of majority vs minority influence
A comparison of influence processes exerted by a majority versus a minority is made, both theoretically and empirically. In this study, comparing the two processes in the same experimental setting, it was hypothesized that subjects would ‘follow’ the majority more than the minority, that is, they would be more influenced to adopt the exact same position. However, it was predicted that subjects exposed to the minority would be stimulated to find n…
When increasing liking for a communicator decreases opinion change: An attribution analysis of attractiveness
From the '50s to the '70s: Women in Jury Deliberations
Collective coping with stress: Group reactions to fear, anxiety, and ambiguity
A review of studies examining the fear-affiliation relationship revealed that none had ever observed groups in interaction while awaiting a fearful event. It was predicted that such groups would, consistent with individual member's previously studied affiliative preferences, spend more time interacting in the service of social comparison needs than would groups facing anxiety or ambiguity. This prediction was strongly supported, and in addition, …
Creating the Perceptions of Consistency and Confidence: A Necessary Condition for Minority Influence
Consistency and modification of judgment
Creative problem solving as a result of majority vs minority influence
A comparison of influence processes exerted by a majority versus a minority is made, both theoretically and empirically. In this study, comparing the two processes in the same experimental setting, it was hypothesized that subjects would ‘follow’ the majority more than the minority, that is, they would be more influenced to adopt the exact same position. However, it was predicted that subjects exposed to the minority would be stimulated to find n…
Creating the Perceptions of Consistency and Confidence: A Necessary Condition for Minority Influence
Consistency and modification of judgment
From the '50s to the '70s: Women in Jury Deliberations
Collective coping with stress: Group reactions to fear, anxiety, and ambiguity
A review of studies examining the fear-affiliation relationship revealed that none had ever observed groups in interaction while awaiting a fearful event. It was predicted that such groups would, consistent with individual member's previously studied affiliative preferences, spend more time interacting in the service of social comparison needs than would groups facing anxiety or ambiguity. This prediction was strongly supported, and in addition, …
When increasing liking for a communicator decreases opinion change: An attribution analysis of attractiveness
Consistency and modification of judgment
Creating the Perceptions of Consistency and Confidence: A Necessary Condition for Minority Influence
From the '50s to the '70s: Women in Jury Deliberations
Collective coping with stress: Group reactions to fear, anxiety, and ambiguity
A review of studies examining the fear-affiliation relationship revealed that none had ever observed groups in interaction while awaiting a fearful event. It was predicted that such groups would, consistent with individual member's previously studied affiliative preferences, spend more time interacting in the service of social comparison needs than would groups facing anxiety or ambiguity. This prediction was strongly supported, and in addition, …
When increasing liking for a communicator decreases opinion change: An attribution analysis of attractiveness
Creative problem solving as a result of majority vs minority influence
A comparison of influence processes exerted by a majority versus a minority is made, both theoretically and empirically. In this study, comparing the two processes in the same experimental setting, it was hypothesized that subjects would ‘follow’ the majority more than the minority, that is, they would be more influenced to adopt the exact same position. However, it was predicted that subjects exposed to the minority would be stimulated to find n…
Psychology (5 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social and Intergroup Psychology (3 works) · Consistency (knowledge bases (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (2 works) · Political science (2 works)