ISBN:
1841694517
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9781841694511
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 331 p)
,
ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Frontiers of social psychology
Parallel Title:
Print version Social Cognition : The Basis of Human Interaction
DDC:
302/.12
Keywords:
Social psychology
;
Social perception
Abstract:
Social cognition is an area of social psychology that has been flourishing over the past two decades. It has harnessed basic concepts from cognitive psychology and developed and refined them to explain human thinking, feeling, and acting in a social context. Moreover, social cognition has integrated emotional influences and unconscious processes to reach a more complete understanding of social psychological phenomena.In this volume, the reader will find a representative sample of outstanding research in the field of social cognition. The chapters address its central themes, roughly organized a
Description / Table of Contents:
Attention, perception, and social cognition / Galen V. Bodenhausen and Kurt HugenbergRepresenting social concepts modally and amodally / Paula M. Niedenthal ... [et al.] -- Unconscious, conscious, and metaconscious in social cognition / Piotr Winkielman and Jonathan W. Schooler -- Conversational inference: social cognition as interactional intelligence / Denis Hilton -- Induction: from simple categorization to higher-order inference problems / Klaus Fiedler and Henning Plessner -- Mental construal in social judgment / Norbert Schwarz -- Comparison / Thomas Mussweiler -- Metacognition / Herbert Bless, Johannes Keller, and Eric R. Igou -- Intuition / Fritz Strack and Roland Deutsch -- Spontaneous Evaluations / Karl Christoph Klauer -- Emotion / Roland Neumann -- A social-cognitive perspective on automatic self-regulation: the relevance of goals in the information-processing sequence / Jens Förster and Markus Denzler -- Language and social cognition / Gün R. Semin -- Culture and social cognition in human interaction / Bettina Hannover.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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