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Social Metacognition.

Metacognition refers to thinking about our own thinking. It has assumed a prominent role in social judgment because our thoughts about our thoughts can magnify, attenuate, or even reverse the impact of primary cognition. Metacognitive thoughts can also produce changes in thought, feeling, and behavi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Briñol, Pablo
Other Authors: DeMarree, Kenneth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Series:Frontiers of social psychology.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Metacognition refers to thinking about our own thinking. It has assumed a prominent role in social judgment because our thoughts about our thoughts can magnify, attenuate, or even reverse the impact of primary cognition. Metacognitive thoughts can also produce changes in thought, feeling, and behavior, and thus are critical for a complete understanding of human social behavior. The present volume presents the most important and advanced research areas in social psychology where the role of metacognition has been studied. Specifically, the chapters of this book are orga.
Physical Description:1 online resource (385 pages).
ISBN:9780203865989
0203865987
1280659963
9781280659966