Feeling and Thinking: The Role of Affect in Social Cognition

Book Overview

Affective states have a highly important, yet little understood influence on how people think about, remember, and respond to social situations. Contributions from leading psychologists in the field review and integrate the most recent work on the role of affect in social life. They offer new insights on the fundamental links between affect and cognition, and report recent research and theories illustrating how affective states can play a subtle and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521011892
• ISBN13: 9780521011891
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"