Social psychology and the unconscious
Subtitle: the automaticity of higher mental processes
By: edited by John A. Bargh
Contributors: Bargh, John A
Series: Frontiers of social psychology
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781841694726
Subjects: Subconsciousness; Social psychology
Description: "Social Psychology and the Unconscious: The Automaticity of Higher Mental Processes offers a state-of-the-art review of the evidence and theory supporting the existence and the significance of automatic processes in our daily lives, with chapters by the leading researchers in this field today, across a spectrum of psychological phenomena from emotions and motivations to social Judgment and behavior." "The volume provides an introduction and overview of these now central topics to graduate students and researchers in social psychology and a range of allied disciplines with an interest in human behavior and the unconscious, such as cognitive psychology, philosophy of mind, political science, and business."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Introduction / John A. Bargh; title: What is automaticity? An analysis of its component features and their interrelations / Agnes Moors and Jan De Houwer; title: Effects of priming and perception on social behavior and goal pursuit / Ap Dijksterhuis, Tanya L. Chartrand, and Henk Aarts; title: Automaticity in close relationships / Serena Chen, Gràinne M. Fitzsimons, and Susan M. Andersen; title: On the automaticity of emotion / Lisa Feldman Barrett, Kevin N. Ochsner, and James J. Gross; title: The automaticity of emotion / Melissa J. Ferguson; title: The implicit association test at age 7: a methodological and conceptual review / Brian A. Nosek, Anthony G. Greenwald, and Mahzarin R. Banaji; title: Automatic and controlled components of social cognition: a process dissociation approach / B. Keith Payne and Brandon D. Stewart