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of fraternal societies, 86–90, 92, 93 military, 90–92 tribal, 85–86, 90 insurance sales, similarity and, 174, 288n intellect, fe ...

laughter, canned, 114–117, 158, 159, 285n Laverne and Shirley (TV show), 41 Layden, Frank, 198 Leakey, Richard, 18 legal system: ...

Mauss, Marcel, 31 MCI Calling Circle, 207 Medication Errors (Cohen and Davis), 219–220 meditation, transcendental (TM), 61–64 me ...

Nixon, Richard, 287n Nixon administration, Watergate and, 42–45 no, saying: authority and, 230–235 consistency and, 103–111 liki ...

Phillips, David, 145–149, 151–152 phobias, social proof and, 118 Photuris, 8, 282n physical attractiveness: association and, 191 ...

in Milgram study, 208–211 Purdue University study, 253–254, 292n Pyne, Joe, 273–274 race relations: contact-cooperation approach ...

social proof and, 119–128, 286n responsibility: bystander aid and, 132, 136, 138 commitment and, 92–97 rejection-then-retreat ta ...

experiencing vs. possessing and, 267–268 free choice and, 245–251, 291n limited-number tactic and, 239, 241–242 optimal conditio ...

“social conditions” interpretation of suicide-crash connection, 144, 145 social proof, 114–166, 278–279, 285n–287n advertising a ...

Jonestown mass, 29–30, 152–156 similarity and, 144–156 Werther effect and, 145–147 Supreme Court, U.S., 258 surgery, plastic, 28 ...

tribal behavior: buffalo hunting and, 163–164 initiations and, 85–86, 90 trigger features, 2–5, 7, 273, 281n mimicking of, 8–9 T ...

Wood, Robert, 265, 266 Worchel, Stephen, 256 World War I, 29 World War II, 70 Wriston, Walter, 275 written testaments: publicizi ...

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS An array of people deserve and have my appreciation for their aid in making this book possible. Several of my ac ...

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About the Author Robert B. Cialdini, Ph.D. holds dual appointments at Arizona State Univercity. He is a W. P. Carey Distinguishe ...

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