A comparison is made of the literature cited in common by a sample of sociologically oriented social psychology textbooks and that cited in common by a sample of psychologically oriented social psychology textbooks. Results suggest that, as reflected in these textbooks, sociological social psychology exhibits less agreement upon a core literature, with such literature tending to be older, more provincial, and limited to books.
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