Social neuroscience integrating biological and psychological explanations of social behavior

This compelling volume provides a broad and accessible overview of the emerging field of social neuroscience. Showcasing an array of cutting-edge research programs, leading investigators present new approaches to the study of how the brain influences social behavior, and vice versa. The contributors...

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Other Authors: Harmon-Jones, Eddie (-), Winkielman, Piotr
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Guilford c2007.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:This compelling volume provides a broad and accessible overview of the emerging field of social neuroscience. Showcasing an array of cutting-edge research programs, leading investigators present new approaches to the study of how the brain influences social behavior, and vice versa. The contributors discuss the theoretical advantages of taking a social neuroscience perspective and analyze what their findings reveal about core social psychological phenomena. Essential topics include emotion, motivation, attitudes, person perception, stereotyping and prejudice, and
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (528 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781281123817
9786611123819
9781593856700