The psychology of closed mindedness /

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Far from being restricted to a select group of individuals suffering from an improper socialization, closed-mindedness is something we all experience on a daily basis. This fundamental phenomenon is treated in this volume.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kruglanski, Arie W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Psychology Press, ©2004.
Series:Essays in social psychology.
Subjects:
Prejudices.
Social perception.
Prejudice
Social Perception
Préjugés.
Perception sociale.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Prejudice.
Prejudices
Social perception
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Motivational bases of closed and open mindedness
  • Specific manifestations of closure needs in information processing activities
  • Prior psychological analyses of closed and open mindedness
  • Intrapersonal effects of closure needs
  • Interpersonal consequences of the closure needs
  • Group phenomena
  • Need for closure impact on inter-group processes
  • Need for closure in real-world contexts.

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