What's Social about Social Cognition?

Download or read book What's Social about Social Cognition? written by Judith L. Nye and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1996-05-22 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Significantly augmented from a special issue of Small Group Research, this volume answers the demand for a greater social emphasis in social cognition research by examining decision making, prejudices, motivations, emotions, and reciprocal influences between and among small group members. And while the entire book provides a springboard for future research on the social processes and aspects of social cognition, a special chapter anticipates the importance of this new research focus.