The Mental Representation of Trait and Autobiographical Knowledge about the Self: Advances in Social Cognition, Volume V

ISBN-13: 9780805813104 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 198 str.

Thomas K. Srull; JR. Robert S. Wyer;Srull/Wyer

Opis

Presents a series of studies assessing whether people recruit specific exemplars or abstract trait summaries when making trait judgments about themselves. The limitations of social cognition paradigms, as methods for studying the representation of long-term social knowledge, are discussed.

Spis treści

Contents: S.B. Klein, J. Loftus, The Mental Representation of Trait and Autobiographical Knowledge About the Self. F.S. Bellezza, Does "Perplexing" Describe the Self-Reference Effect? Yes! N.R. Brown, Response Times, Retrieval Strategies, and the Investigation of Autobiographical Memory. J.M. Keenan, An Exemplar Model Can Explain Klein and Loftus' Results. J.F. Kihlstrom, What Does the Self Look Like? C.G. Lord, The "Social Self" Component of Trait Knowledge About the Self. R.H. Maki, A.K. Carlson, Knowledge of the Self: Is It Special? K. Nelson, Developing Self-Knowledge from Autobiographical Memory. D.J. Schneider, H.L. Roediger, M. Khan, Diverse Ways of Accessing Self-Knowledge: Comment on Klein and Loftus. C. Sedikides, In Defense of Behavioral-Level Accessing and Use of Self-Knowledge. E. Tulving, Self-Knowledge of an Amnesic Individual is Represented Abstractly. J.D. Vorauer, M. Ross, Exploring the Nature and Implications of Functional Independence: Do Mental Representations of the Self Become Independent of Their Bases? S.B. Klein, J. Loftus, Some Lingering Self-Doubts: Reply to Commentaries.

O autorze

Thomas K. Srull Robert S. Wyer, Jr. both University of Illinois, Urbana—Champaign