Social Cognition: Making Sense of People

Social Cognition: Making Sense of People
ISBN-10
0262611430
ISBN-13
9780262611435
Series
Social Cognition
Category
Computers
Pages
602
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
MIT Press
Author
Ziva Kunda

Description

In this survey of research and theory about social cognition, Ziva Kunda reviews basic processes in social cognition, including the representation of social concepts, rules of inference, memory, hot cognition and automatic processing.

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