Social cognition : from brains to culture / Susan T. Fiske and Shelley E. Taylor.

• Approaches to studying the social thinker -- Ebb & flow of cognition in psychology & neuroscience -- What is social cognition? -- People are not things -- Cultures matter -- Brains matter -- Basic concepts in social cognition -- Dual modes in social cognition -- Automatic processes -- Controlled processes -- Motivations influence which modes operate -- Models of both automatic and controlled processes -- Attention and encoding : what gets into our heads -- Salience : a property of stimuli in context -- Vividness : an inherent property of stimuli -- Accessibility : a property of categories in our heads -- Direct perception : not just in our heads -- Faces : the focus of social attention -- Representation in memory -- Associative networks organizing memory -- Procedural and declarative memory : what memory does -- Parallel versus serial processing : coordinating memory processes -- Embodied memory -- Interim summary of memory models -- Social memory structures : why social memory matters -- Topics in social cognition : from self to society -- Self -- Mental representations of the self -- Self-regulation -- Motivation and self-regulation -- The self as a reference point -- Causal attribution processes -- What is attribution theory? -- Early contributions to attribution theory -- Processes underlying attribution -- Attributional biases -- Heuristics -- What are heuristics? -- When are heuristics used and when do they lead to wrong answers? -- Judgments over time -- Accuracy and efficiency in social judgment -- Errors and biases as consequential : improving the inference process -- Errors and biases in social inference : perhaps they don't matter? -- Are rapid judgments sometimes better than thoughtfully-considered ones? -- Neuroeconomics : back to the future? -- Cognitive structures of attitudes -- Background -- Cognitive features of two consistency theories -- Lay theories and attitude change -- Functional dimensions of attitudes -- Cognitive processing of attitudes -- Heuristic-systematic model -- Peripheral vs. central routes to persuasion : elaboration likelihood model -- Motivation and opportunity determine attitude processes mode model -- Implicit associations -- Embodied attitudes -- Neural correlates of attitudes -- Stereotyping a central topic in social cognition -- Introduction -- Blatant bias -- Subtle bias -- Effects of bias -- Prejudice : interplay of cogntive and affective biases -- Intergroup cognition and emotion -- Racial prejudice -- Gender prejudice -- Age prejudice -- Sexual prejudice -- From social cognition to affect -- Differentiating among affects, preferences, evaluations, moods, emotions -- Early theories -- Physiological and neuroscience theories of emotion -- Social cognitive foundations of affect -- From affect to social cognition -- Affective influences on cognition -- Individual differences in the affect-cognition interplay -- Affect versus cognition -- Behavior and cognition -- Goal-directed behavior -- When are cognitions and behavior related? -- Using behavior for impression management -- Using behavior to test hypotheses about others.

Ämnesord

Kognition  (sao)

Socialpsykologi  (sao)

Social perception.  (LCSH)

Cognitive neuroscience.  (LCSH)

Social Perception.  (MeSH)

Cognition.  (MeSH)

Social psychology  (LCSH)

Cognition  (LCSH)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Oaa Socialpsykologi

Doe Kognitiv psykologi

Klassifikation

BF323.S63 (LCC)

302/.12 (DDC)

Oaa (kssb/8)

Doe (kssb/8)