Explanations, Accounts, and Illusions: A Critical Analysis

by John McClure and McClure John

Book Overview

This book provides a lucid survey of the major viewpoints in social psychology concerning people's self-awareness (or lack of it), their explanations of their own actions, and their cognitive illusions and self-misunderstandings. In this readable but scholarly review, John McClure examines the major approaches to social cognition developed in America and Europe, including orthodox models that draw on information-processing and behavioral concepts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521047501
• ISBN13: 9780521047500
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"