Social Cognition Products

Edited by Michael S. Vitevitch

This volume provides an integrative review of the emerging and increasing use of network science techniques in cognitive psychology, first developed in mathematics, computer science, sociology, and physics. The first resource on network science for cognitive psychologists in a growing international…

Paperback – 2019-12-02
Routledge
Frontiers of Cognitive Psychology

By Alma Jeftic

Social Aspects of Memory presents a compelling study of how ordinary people remember war. Whilst the book focuses on the cities of Sarajevo and East Sarajevo during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Jeftić also presents narratives from other war-torn cities and countries around the world.…

Hardback – 2019-06-04
Routledge

By David M Buss

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary psychology is a revolutionary new science, a true synthesis of modern principles of psychology and evolutionary biology. Since the…

Paperback – 2019-03-15
Routledge

By Teun A. van Dijk

Macrostructures are higher-level semantic or conceptual structures that organize the ‘local’ microstructures of discourse, interaction, and their cognitive processing. They are distinguished from other global structures of a more schematic nature, which we call superstructures. Originally published…

Hardback – 2019-03-14
Routledge
Psychology Library Editions: Personality

Edited by Nancy Cantor, John F Kihlstrom

Originally published in 1981, this volume presents the domain of personality as a fuzzy set that includes features previously identified with cognitive and social psychology. Few of the individual contributions are centrally concerned with individual differences and cross-situational stability, but…

Paperback – 2019-03-12
Routledge
Psychology Library Editions: Perception

By Peter A. White

The research literature on causal attribution and social cognition generally consists of many fascinating but fragmented and superficial phenomena. These can only be understood as an organised whole by elucidating the fundamental psychological assumptions on which they depend. Originally published…

Paperback – 2019-03-12
Routledge
Psychology Library Editions: Perception

Edited by Elaine Fox

It is widely recognized that visual processes modulate many social interactions. For example, the eye-gaze of another person is a powerful cue to guide attention to a particular part of the visual field. Conversely, a direct gaze may indicate potential threat or the opportunity for a sexual…

Paperback – 2019-02-04
Routledge

By Pascal Huguet, Jean-Marc Monteil

Based on twenty years of research on the social regulation of academic performances, this book offers theoretical and empirical arguments in favour of the inclusion of the social dimension of human beings as essential for their cognitive activities. We all engage in social interactions, compare…

Paperback – 2019-01-21
Routledge

By Jane Suilin Lavelle

We spend a lot of time thinking about other people: their motivations, what they are thinking, why they want particular things. Sometimes we are aware of it, but it often occurs without conscious thought, and we can respond appropriately to other people's thoughts in a diverse range of situations.…

Paperback – 2018-12-20
Routledge

Edited by Eduardo Salas, Stephen M. Fiore, Michael P. Letsky

Cognitive processes in teams have been a valuable arena for team researchers to explore. Team cognition research advances and informs a variety of disciplines, including cognitive and social sciences, engineering, military science, organizational science, human factors, medicine, and communications…

Paperback – 2018-08-23
Routledge
Applied Psychology Series

Edited by Andrea Abele, Bogdan Wojciszke

What are the ultimate motives that instigate individuals’ behaviours? What are the aims of social perception? How can an individuals’ behaviour be described both from the perspective of the actor and from the perspective of an observer? These are the basic questions that this book addresses using…

Paperback – 2018-08-22
Routledge
Current Issues in Social Psychology

Edited by Ivana Marková, Alex Gillespie

Trust, distrust and conflict between social groups have existed throughout the history of humankind, although their forms have changed. Using three main concepts: culture, representation and dialogue, this book explores and re-thinks some of these changes in relation to concrete historical and…

Paperback – 2018-08-10
Routledge
Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation