Social Cognitive Psychology

History and Current Domains

David F Barone author James E Maddux author C R Snyder author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer Science+Business Media

Published:30th Jun '97

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Social Cognitive Psychology cover

Social Cognitive Psychology is the first text to provide comprehensive coverage of the field, including thorough discussions of its historical foundations cross-referenced with significant recent developments. Highlights include

  • ;the discipline's origins in pragmatic philosophy and the need for a second social psychology;
  • the contributions of cognition, affect, and direct perception to social knowing, and
  • the development of positive and negative self theories in social context.
This valuable reference contains comprehensive chapter summaries, lists of key terms and concepts, and graphs of processing models from various theories.

`This book reminds us that texts and scholarly books can be highly informative and intellectually stimulating without sacrificing a good read.'
Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, March 1998

ISBN: 9780306454745

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 2610g

494 pages

1997 ed.