The Social Mind: Cognitive and Motivational Aspects of Interpersonal Behavior

by Kipling D. Williams and Ladd Wheeler

Book Overview

Effective social interaction requires sophisticated mental and motivational strategies. The Social Mind reviews and integrates recent psychological research on the relationship between people's thoughts and motives--their social mind--and their interpersonal strategies. The research shows that success in personal relationships, group behavior and strategic interaction are all significantly influenced by how individuals interpret and explain the social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521541255
• ISBN13: 9780521541251
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"