Sociocultural Perspectives in Social Psychology: Current Readings Book

	Preface
	About the Editors
	To the Reader
	Common Statistical Terms and Abbreviations
	A Guide to Sociocultural Resources in Social Psychology
1	The Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race in American Psychology	3
2	College Sophomores in the Laboratory: Influences of a Narrow Data Base on Psychology's View of Human Nature	20
3	"Most of the Subjects Were White and Middle Class": Trends in Published Research on African Americans in Selected APA Journals, 1970-1989	52
4	Standing Out and Standing In: The Psychology of Control in America and Japan	75
5	Token Status and Problem-Solving Deficits: Detrimental Effects of Distinctiveness and Performance Monitoring	100
6	Perceptions of Social Responsibilities in India and in the United States: Moral Imperatives or Personal Decisions?	113
7	Universals and Cultural Differences in the Judgments of Facial Expressions of Emotions	145
8	Culture and the Self: Implications for Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation	159
9	Persuasion and Culture: Advertising Appeals in Individualistic and Collectivistic Societies	217
10	Psychological Impact of Biculturalism: Evidence and Theory	241
11	Negotiating Social Identity When Contexts Change: Maintaining Identification and Responding to Threat	277
12	Collectivism-Individualism in Everyday Social Life: The Middle Kingdom and the Melting Pot	297
13	Individualistic and Collectivistic Perspectives on Gender and the Cultural Context of Love and Intimacy	314
14	Cooperation-Competition and Self-Esteem: A Case of Cultural Relativism	330
15	Violence and U.S. Regional Culture	338
16	Race and the Schooling of Black Americans	359
17	The Sociocultural Context of African-American and White American Women's Rape	372
18	The Pace of Life	386
19	Cultural Perspectives on International Negotiations	395