Social Cognition

Covers fundamental issues, such as the nature of and relationship between affect and cognition, the cognitive antecedents of emotion, and the consequences of affect for social cognition and behavior...

This volume gives an in-depth overview of how the interdisciplinary study of metaphor gives us profound insights into how people create meaning. It reveals four core concepts: how metaphor is deeply woven into daily sociocultural experiences; how metaphor is an essential cognitive mechanism to under..

Social psychology remains unbalanced as long as we study human behaviour exclusively ‘from the outside’, leaving out of account people’s own reasons for acting as they do. Originally published in 1982, the result of the author’s emphasis on the cognitive dimension is a much more complete and well-ro..

Social psychology remains unbalanced as long as we study human behaviour exclusively ‘from the outside’, leaving out of account people’s own reasons for acting as they do. Originally published in 1982, the result of the author’s emphasis on the cognitive dimension is a much more complete and well-ro..

Empirically supported throughout, this collection represents a timely integration of the burgeoning range of approaches to attitude research by expert contributors to the field...

First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Coping with Uncontrollability is a unique integration of cutting-edge research on this timely topic, surveying the effects of control deprivation on social cognition, coping strategies, and how individuals relate to the broader social context. It will appeal particularly to students and scholars wit..

This book offers a thorough evaluation of the most important current developments within this field and presents consideration of the issues that will be at the forefront of future research...

The new and fully updated edition of this succesful introductory textbook provides the student with comprehensive coverage of the core topics in the field of social cognition, one of the most important and influential areas of contemporary social psychology...

The new and fully updated edition of this succesful introductory textbook provides the student with comprehensive coverage of the core topics in the field of social cognition, one of the most important and influential areas of contemporary social psychology...

This volume presents cutting-edge research from leading international scholars investigating the how language shapes our thinking, and how social cognitive processes, in turn, influence language production and communication. The diverse approaches include evolutionary, linguistic, cognitive and affe..