Handbook of self-knowledge /
This authoritative handbook reviews the state of the science of self-knowledge, a key emerging area in psychology. Leading investigators describe innovative theory and research that is shedding new light on how and how accurately people perceive their own traits, thoughts, feelings, behavior, and re...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Guilford Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This authoritative handbook reviews the state of the science of self-knowledge, a key emerging area in psychology. Leading investigators describe innovative theory and research that is shedding new light on how and how accurately people perceive their own traits, thoughts, feelings, behavior, and relationships. Coverage encompasses the behavioral, mental, biological, and social structures that underlie self-knowledge; approaches to studying self-beliefs in specific domains; and the motives and biases that influence accuracy. The volume explores the personal and societal benefits of self-knowledge and also considers possible ways to enhance it. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 462 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781462505166 1462505163 1280879416 9781280879418 |