Social Cognitive Psychology: History and Current Domains

Social Cognitive Psychology: History and Current Domains
ISBN-10
0306454742
ISBN-13
9780306454745
Category
Psychology
Pages
494
Language
English
Published
1997-06-30
Publisher
Springer
Authors
David F. Barone, James E. Maddux, C.R. Snyder

Description

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.

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