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Advances in Experimental Social Psychology
1st Edition - September 14, 2023
Editor: Bertram Gawronski
Hardback ISBN:9780443193002
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eBook ISBN:9780443193019
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The Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in Volume 68 include numeracy and decision-making, social psychological phenomena in everyday life, social evaluative threat, judgments of change, and action control.
Provides one of the most cited series in the field of experimental social psychology
Contains contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest
Represents the best and brightest in new research, theory and practice in social psychology
Researchers, librarians, and academics in social psychology and personality
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Chapter One: Better decision making through objective numeracy and numeric self-efficacy
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Two ways to be numerically competent
3 Associations of objective numeracy with judgment and decision performance
4 Why do these objective numeracy effects emerge
5 Correlational and causal effects of numeracy
6 Use of numeric ability can be promoted or attenuated by other factors inherent to the individual
7 Dual-process theories and the power of the motivated mind
8 Improving number use
9 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Two: The social psychology of everyday life
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Towards a social psychology of everyday life: The SIP approach
3 A brief introduction to situation sampling via EMA
4 Benefits of the SIP approach: Five insights from past research
5 General discussion
6 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Three: Social evaluative threat across individual, relational, and collective selves
Abstract
1 Threat perception in social psychology
2 Cues of social evaluative threat in the environment
3 Common indicators of perceived threat
4 Motivation and coping in response to threat
5 Moderators of social evaluative threat
6 Summary
7 Connections to existing models of threat
8 Implications for intervention
9 Future research directions
10 Conclusion
References
Chapter Four: Judging change: A flexible threshold theory
Abstract
1 How people judge change thresholds: A traditional model
2 How people judge change thresholds: Flexible threshold theory
3 Predictions, evidence, contributions, and applications of flexible threshold theory
4 Conclusion
References
Chapter Five: From intentions to action: An integrative review of action control theory and research
Abstract
1 Historical context
2 ACTψ
3 Measuring individual differences in volitional action control
4 Empirical review
5 Conclusions and outlook
References
No. of pages: 386
Language: English
Published: September 14, 2023
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780443193002
eBook ISBN: 9780443193019
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Bertram Gawronski
Dr. Bertram Gawronski, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. He received his PhD in psychology from Humboldt-University Berlin (Germany) in 2001. In addition to editing five influential books on a broad range of social psychological topics, Dr. Gawronski has served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Review.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, USA