社会表征理论视域下心理研究的人本主义回归

Humanism Regression of Psychology Research from the Perspective of Social Representation Theory

社会表征理论是科学主义心理学陷入困境、心理学研究多元取向的背景下产生的研究群体心理的理论。该理论强调应将心理现象置于历史的、社会的、文化的宏观视野中加以研究,强调群体共享的社会认知结构对群体交往产生的影响,它回归了人本主义研究传统。文章通过对社会表征理论的产生背景、基本概念的梳理,进一步揭示它的人本主义回归的意义。

Social representation theory is a theory of group mind, produced when scientific psychology in predicament and psychological researches multi-oriented. The theory emphasizes that psychological phenomenon should be studied in historical, social, and cultural contexts, and that cognitive structures shared among social groups affect group interaction, which returns to the tradition of humanistic research. This paper first presents an overview of its background and basic concepts, and then reveals the significance of humanistic regression.