Social Cognition: Key Readings by David Hamilton (English) Hardcover Book

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This collection features articles that have shown a significant impact on the field of social cognition.

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This collection features articles that have shown a significant impact on the field of social cognition. The articles are organized into eight major sections: (1) social information processing; (2) cognitive representation of social information; (3) activation and use of cognitive representations; (4) nonconscious and automatic processing; (5) impression formation and judgment; (6) dispositional inference and attribution; (7) goals and motivated processing, and (8) reconstructing the past and future issues. The organization of the book reflects a comprehensive overview of the field of social cognition.

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This collection features articles that have shown a significant impact on the field of social cognition. The articles are organized into eight major sections: (1) social information processing; (2) cognitive representation of social information; (3) activation and use of cognitive representations; (4) nonconscious and automatic processing; (5) impression formation and judgment; (6) dispositional inference and attribution; (7) goals and motivated processing, and (8) reconstructing the past and future issues. The organization of the book reflects a comprehensive overview of the field of social cognition.

Author Biography

David Hamilton

Table of Contents

Processing Information from the Social World. Cognitive Representation of Social Information. Activation and Use of Cognitive Representations. Nonconscious and Automatic Processing. Dispositional Inference and Attribution. Impression Formation and Judgment. Stereotypes. Motivational Effects on Information Processing. Reconstructing the Past, Anticipating the Future.

Review

'In Social Cognition: Key Readings in Social Psychology, David L. hamilton has done a masterful job in bringing together classic and soon-to-be classic original journal articles and selections from books dealing with cognition. ...The writing style will be exceptionally engaging to advanced undergraduates, without sacrificing the integrity of communicating complex ideas. ...This book belongs on the shelf of every teacher of social psychology and provides an important resource for any course dealing with social cognition. The quality of the introductory section and section narratives are worth the price of the book' - David D. Simpson in PsyCRITIQUES June 7 2006

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'In Social Cognition: Key Readings in Social Psychology, David L. hamilton has done a masterful job in bringing together classic and soon-to-be classic original journal articles and selections from books dealing with cognition. ... The writing style will be exceptionally engaging to advanced undergraduates, without sacrificing the integrity of communicating complex ideas. ... This book belongs on the shelf of every teacher of social psychology and provides an important resource for any course dealing with social cognition. The quality of the introductory section and section narratives are worth the price of the book' - David D. Simpson in PsyCRITIQUES June 7 2006

Details ISBN086377590X Short Title SOCIAL COGNITION Series Key Readings in Social Psychology Language English ISBN-10 086377590X ISBN-13 9780863775901 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 302.12 Imprint Psychology Press Ltd Place of Publication Hove Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Subtitle Key Readings DOI 10.1604/9780863775901 AU Release Date 2005-01-03 NZ Release Date 2005-01-03 UK Release Date 2005-01-03 Edited by David Hamilton Author David Hamilton Pages 676 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2005 Publication Date 2005-01-03 Alternative 9780863775918 Illustrations 54 Illustrations, black and white Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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