Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

This volume represents the best and the brightest in new research, theory, and practice in social psychology.

Mark P. Zanna (Series edited by), James M. Olson (Series edited by)

9780128002841

Hardback, published 17 June 2014

330 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.4 cm, 0.72 kg

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most cited series in this field. Containing contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest, this series represents the best and the brightest in new research, theory, and practice in social psychology. The present volume, number 50, features articles on the evolution of human mating strategies, free will in social psychology, social psychology and the fight against AIDS, and more.

1. Recent Research on Free Will: Conceptualizations, Beliefs, and Processes2. The Intuitive Traditionalist: How Biases for Existence and Longevity Promote the Status Quo3. Social Psychology and the Fight Against AIDS: An Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model for the Prediction and Promotion of Health Behavior Change4. Communal and Agentic Content in Social Cognition: A Dual Perspective Model5. Motivation Resulting from Completed and Missing Actions

Subject Areas: The self, ego, identity, personality [JMS], Experimental psychology [JML], Social, group or collective psychology [JMH]