Cognitive Social Psychology - The Princeton Symposium on the Legacy and Future of Social Cognition (Hardcover)

A comprehensive overview of the mechanisms involved in how cognitive processes determine thought and behavior toward the social world, "Cognitive Social Psychology: "
*examines cognition as a motivated process wherein cognition and motivation are seen as intertwined;
* reviews the latest research on stereotyping, prejudice, and the ability to control these phenomena--invaluable information to managers who need to prevent against bias in the workplace; and
*provides a current analysis of classic problems/issues in social psychology, such as cognitive dissonance, the fundamental attribution error, social identity, stereotyping, social comparison, heuristic processing, the self-concept, assimilation and contrast effects, and goal pursuit.
Intended for psychology and management students, as well as social, cognitive, and industrial/organizational psychologists in both academic and applied settings. This new book is also an ideal text for courses in social cognition due to its cohesive structure.

General

Imprint:	Psychology Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2001
First published:	2001
Editors:	Gordon B. Moskowitz
Dimensions:	280 x 210 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	502
ISBN-13:	978-0-8058-3414-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Social, group or collective psychology Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General
LSN:	0-8058-3414-1
Barcode:	9780805834147

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