Joseph P. Forgas Klaus Fiedler Constantine Sedikides
The connection between mental and social life remains one of the most intriguing topics in all of psychology. This book reviews some of the most recent advances in research exploring the links between how people think and behave in interpersonal situations. The chapters represent a variety of theoretical orientations, ranging from evolutionary approaches through cognitive and affective theories, all the way to considering social and cultural influences on the relationship between social cognition and interpersonal behavior.
Given its breadth of coverage, this volume is useful both...
The connection between mental and social life remains one of the most intriguing topics in all of psychology. This book reviews some of the most re...
Diese interdisziplin re Studie basiert auf naturwissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen zu nat rlichen Selbstreinigungsprozessen von Wasserressourcen. Der Autor analysiert, inwieweit umweltpolitische Instrumente, wie z. B. Entw sserungsgeb hr, Abwasserabgabe, Gew sserg testandards oder Wasserpfennig, wirksam sind. Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung steht dabei die Frage, ob mit Hilfe der Abwasserabgabe eine Produktionseffizienz zu erzielen ist bzw. ob Rohwasser hoher G te einen positiven Knappheitspreis hat.
Diese interdisziplin re Studie basiert auf naturwissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen zu nat rlichen Selbstreinigungsprozessen von Wasserressourcen. Der Au...
Social psychology and politics are intricately related, and understanding how humans manage power and govern themselves is one of the key issues in psychology. This volume surveys the latest theoretical and empirical work on the social psychology of politics, featuring cutting-edge research from a stellar group of international researchers.
It is organized into four main sections that deal with political attitudes and values; political communication and perceptions; social cognitive processes in political decisions; and the politics of intergroup behavior and social identity. The...
Social psychology and politics are intricately related, and understanding how humans manage power and govern themselves is one of the key issues in...
Social psychology and politics are intricately related, and understanding how humans manage power and govern themselves is one of the key issues in psychology. This volume surveys the latest theoretical and empirical work on the social psychology of politics, featuring cutting-edge research from a stellar group of international researchers.
It is organized into four main sections that deal with political attitudes and values; political communication and perceptions; social cognitive processes in political decisions; and the politics of intergroup behavior and social identity. The...
Social psychology and politics are intricately related, and understanding how humans manage power and govern themselves is one of the key issues in...
Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction. This is the insight demonstrated and discussed as the start point for an alternative approach to the problem of stereotyping and hypothesis testing. Stereotyping as Inductive Hypothesis Testing explicates the proposition that many stereotypes originate not so much in individual brains, but in the stimulus environment that interacts with and constitutes the social individual. This cognitive-ecological approach is then used to analyse the...
Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction. T...
How do individuals make sense of their complex social environment?
What are the underlying mechanisms that determine our understanding of the social world?
Social cognition - the study of the specific cognitive processes that are involved when we think about the social world - attempts to answer these questions. Social cognition is an increasingly important and influential area of social psychology, impacting on areas such as attitude change and person perception. The new and fully updated edition of this succesful introductory textbook...
How do people think about the world?
How do individuals make sense of their complex social environment?
Rachel Nyagondwe Fiedler Johannes W. Hofmeyr Klaus Fiedler
This book has six chapters: The first Chapter deals with a brief history on the genesis of African Feminist theologies as an 'irruption within an irruption' of Feminist theological movements in the world including a reflection on its relationship to the secular Feminist Movement, and to similar theologies such as Contextual Theology, Liberation Theology and the Holiness Feminist Movement. The second chapter deals with an introduction to African Feminist Hermeneutics. In this chapter, the three branches of African Feminist Hermeneutics, the general theories, principles and approaches to...
This book has six chapters: The first Chapter deals with a brief history on the genesis of African Feminist theologies as an 'irruption within an i...
