Social Judgments: Implicit and...

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Essays by leading international researchers on the psychology of social judgments discuss the role of evolutionary, neuropsychological and developmental influences on social judgments, in addition to the role of high-level reasoning processes. The delicate interplay between conscious, rational and unconscious automatic mechanisms is emphasized in determining judgmental outcomes. The implications of recent advances in understanding everyday social judgments in people’s personal and working lives are stressed.

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Essays by leading international researchers on the psychology of social judgments discuss the role of evolutionary, neuropsychological and developmental influences on social judgments, in addition to the role of high-level reasoning processes. The delicate interplay between conscious, rational and unconscious automatic mechanisms is emphasized in determining judgmental outcomes. The implications of recent advances in understanding everyday social judgments in people’s personal and working lives are stressed.

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Authors

Joseph P Forgas, Kipling D Williams, and William von Hippel

Cover-Types

Hardcover

ISBN/ISSN

9780521822480

Language

English

Pages

442

Publishers

Cambridge University Press(UK)

Year of Publication

2003 A.D