Social Cognition
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Cognitive Social Psychology
The Princeton Symposium on the Legacy and Future of Social Cognition
A comprehensive overview of the mechanisms involved in how cognitive processes determine thought and behavior toward the social world, Cognitive Social Psychology: *examines cognition as a motivated process wherein cognition and motivation are seen as intertwined; * reviews the latest research on...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Foundations of Social Cognition
A Festschrift in Honor of Robert S. Wyer, Jr.
A tribute to Robert S. Wyer, Jr.'s remarkable contributions to social psychology, Foundations of Social Cognition offers a compelling analysis of the underlying processes that have long been the focus of Bob Wyer's own research, including attention, perception, inference, and memory. Leading...
Published February 13th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Motivated Social Perception
The Ontario Symposium, Volume 9
Series: Ontario Symposia on Personality and Social Psychology Series
This volume highlights state-of-the-art research on motivated social perception by the leaders in the field. Recently a number of researchers developed influential accounts of how motivation affects social perception. Unfortunately, this work was developed without extensive contact between the...
Published January 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Social Comprehension and Judgment
The Role of Situation Models, Narratives, and Implicit Theories
Written by one of the foremost authorities in social cognition, Social Comprehension and Judgment examines how people process information encountered in their everyday lives. In the book, Dr. Wyer proposes a new theory about the way in which information acquired in everyday life is comprehended and...
Published January 10th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Unified Social Cognition
Series: Scientific Psychology Series
This eagerly awaited volume presents Anderson's cumulative progress in unified social psychology. The research is grounded in the three fundamental laws of information integration theory. Research shows these laws to apply to topics in social and personality psychology such as person cognition,...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press





