Social PsychologyMcGraw-Hill, 1993 - 682 pages |
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... cognition . By drawing upon ad- vances in cognitive psychology - in how people perceive , represent , and re- member events - social psychologists have shed welcome light on how we form impressions , judgments , and explanations . These ...
... cognition . By drawing upon ad- vances in cognitive psychology - in how people perceive , represent , and re- member events - social psychologists have shed welcome light on how we form impressions , judgments , and explanations . These ...
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... COGNITIVE DISSONANCE One theory is that our attitudes change because we are motivated to rationalize our behavior . Such is the implication of Leon Festinger's ( 1957 ) cognitive dis- sonance theory . The theory is simple , but its ...
... COGNITIVE DISSONANCE One theory is that our attitudes change because we are motivated to rationalize our behavior . Such is the implication of Leon Festinger's ( 1957 ) cognitive dis- sonance theory . The theory is simple , but its ...
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... COGNITION IN PROBLEM BEHAVIORS One of psychology's most intriguing research frontiers concerns the cognitive processes that accompany psychological disorders . What are the attributions , expectations , and other thought patterns of ...
... COGNITION IN PROBLEM BEHAVIORS One of psychology's most intriguing research frontiers concerns the cognitive processes that accompany psychological disorders . What are the attributions , expectations , and other thought patterns of ...
Contents
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND RELATED DISCIPLINES | 1 |
INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
NotSoObvious Ways in Which Values Enter | 8 |
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