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  • Cognitive Consistency

    A Fundamental Principle in Social Cognition

    This volume provides an overview of recent research on the nature, causes, and consequences of cognitive consistency. In 21 chapters, leading scholars address the pivotal role of consistency principles at various levels of social information processing, ranging from micro-level to macro-level processes. The book's scope encompasses mental representation, processing fluency and motivational fit, ... Read more

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  • Social Cognition

    The Basis of Human Interaction

    Edited by Fritz Strack, Jens Förster ...
    Series series Frontiers of Social Psychology
    Social cognition is an area of social psychology that has been flourishing over the past two decades. It has harnessed basic concepts from cognitive psychology and developed and refined them to explain human thinking, feeling, and acting in a social context. Moreover, social cognition has integrated emotional influences and unconscious processes to reach a more complete understanding of social ... Read more

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  • Reading in a Second Language

    Moving from Theory to Practice

    by William Grabe ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    This volume, through a detailed treatment of the cognitive processes that support reading, explains how reading really works. It offers a thorough overview of important and current research, including first language research, which is not often found in second language acquisition (SLA) publications. This book is a true example of applied linguistics; it makes well-defined linkages between theory ... Read more

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