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Social cognition : understanding people and events / David L. Hamilton, Steven J. Stroessner.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California ; London, UK : SAGE Publication, 2021Edition: 1Description: x, 662 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781412935548
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 320 H18 2021
Contents:
Processing social information: A conceptual framework Cognitive representations: Structures of the mind Automatic processing: Doing more than we know Attention: The mind's eye meets the social world Interpretation: Making meaning Evaluation: Judging good and bad Inference: Going beyond the obvious Attribution: Understanding why things happen Judgement: Reasoning and decision making Memory: Storage and retrieval The time dimension: Understanding the past, anticipating the future Social cognition and action: Thinking and doing
Summary: "Social cognition textbook for undergraduate students"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: Social cognition is an approach to understanding how people think about people and events. We are constantly processing information to navigate the world we live in. The authors will guide your students, using examples and up-to-date studies, through this approach; from explaining the processes themselves right through to demonstrating the role cognitive processes play in our social lives. This book will provide your students with a framework for understanding the most common areas of interest for Social Cognition, such as perception, attitudes and stereotyping
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Books Books High School Library General Circulation Section GC GC 320 H18 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available JHS000520

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing social information: A conceptual framework
Cognitive representations: Structures of the mind
Automatic processing: Doing more than we know
Attention: The mind's eye meets the social world
Interpretation: Making meaning
Evaluation: Judging good and bad
Inference: Going beyond the obvious
Attribution: Understanding why things happen
Judgement: Reasoning and decision making
Memory: Storage and retrieval
The time dimension: Understanding the past, anticipating the future
Social cognition and action: Thinking and doing

"Social cognition textbook for undergraduate students"-- Provided by publisher.

Social cognition is an approach to understanding how people think about people and events. We are constantly processing information to navigate the world we live in. The authors will guide your students, using examples and up-to-date studies, through this approach; from explaining the processes themselves right through to demonstrating the role cognitive processes play in our social lives. This book will provide your students with a framework for understanding the most common areas of interest for Social Cognition, such as perception, attitudes and stereotyping

Junior High School Araling Panlipunan (AP)

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