Categorization in social psychology

This is a wide-ranging and up-to-date introduction to all the major approaches to categorisation in social psychology including biased stimulus processing, construct activation self-categorisation, and social judgeability.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGarty, Craig (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications 1999.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I - Cognitive and Social Psychological Approaches to Categorization; Chapter 1 - Some Starting Assumptions: Perceivers' Perspectives and Social Consensus; Chapter 2 - Categorization and Cognition I: Introducing Category Function and Structure; Chapter 3 - Categorization and Cognition II: Category Learning, Formation and Use; Chapter 4 - The Categorization Process in Social Psychology: Biased Stimulus Processing and Knowledge Activation; Chapter 5 - Categorization as Meaning Creation I: Self-Categorization Theory and some Other Developments
  • Chapter 6 - Categorization as Meaning Creation II: Other Sense-Making ApproachesChapter 7 - Contrasting Perspectives on Motivated Relative Perception; Part II - Some Explorations in Social Categorization; Chapter 8 - Group Variability and Consistency; Chapter 9 - The Constraints of the Social Context on Categorization; Chapter 10 - Categorization, Covariation and Causal Explanation; Chapter 11 - Conclusion: Categorization as Explanation; References; Author Index; Subject Index