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Psychology Press eBooks· 2013

Cognitive Social Psychology

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This paper discusses the dominance of cognitive theories in social psychology, which focus on personal beliefs and intellectual processes as key drivers of behavior.

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Key points

  • Cognitive theories are the primary framework in current social psychology.
  • These theories emphasize personal beliefs and intellectual processes.
  • These cognitive elements are considered immediate determinants of behavior.
  • The paper will examine two specific research areas within this paradigm.

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Abstract

Social psychology is presently dominated by cognitive theories that emphasize the importance of personal beliefs and in- tellective processes as the immediate determinants of behavior.The present paper explores two areas of.researchwithin this tra-

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