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Sociocultural Studies of Mind
Sociocultural Studies of Mind addresses the primary question: how is mental functioning related to the cultural, historical, and institutional...
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Judgment and Decision-Making Research in Accounting and Auditing
The study of behavioural decision-making has expanded into the area of accounting and auditing. This branch of research seeks to understand the...
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With Malice toward Some
With Malice toward Some: How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments addresses an issue integral to democratic societies: how people faced with a...
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Remembering
In 1932, Cambridge University Press published Remembering, by psychologist, Frederic Bartlett. The landmark book described fascinating studies of...
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Coercion and Punishment in Long-Term Perspectives
Children must learn to act appropriately, in ways that differ from society to society and from context to context. The question of how best to...
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Self, Person, World
Self, Person, World presents a synoptic survey of human life in its personal, social, and mythic dimensions, drawing on sources such as Freud, Weber,...
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Schemas in Problem Solving
Schemas in Problem Solving explores a theory of schema development and studies the applicability of the theory as a unified basis for understanding...
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Schizotypal Personality
This book is devoted to schizotypal personality. It provides a comprehensive overview of our knowledge from some of the world’s leading researchers...
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A Pack of Lies
Defining lies as statements that are intended to deceive, this book considers the contexts in which people tell lies, how they are detected and...
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Mind in Context
Traditional views of abilities have viewed them as internal properties of the organism. The views presented in this book, in contrast, view abilities...
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Input and Interaction in Language Acquisition
Language addressed to children, or Baby Talk, became the subject of research interest thirty years ago. Since then, the linguistic environment of...
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Constructing the Subject
Constructing the Subject traces the history of psychological research methodology from the nineteenth century to the emergence of currently favored...
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Reclaimed Powers
A unique feature of human development is that mothers and fathers are bound to a long period of childrearing, during which the continuity of our...
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Behavioral Expressions and Biosocial Bases of Sensation Seeking
This book is about a trait describing variations in the universal need for novel and intense stimulation and its expressions in various risky kinds...
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Mapping the Mind
What is the nature of human thought? A long dominant view holds that the mind is a general problem-solving device that approaches all questions in...
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Finding the Muse
Finding the Muse explores the lives of a group of aspiring fine artists from the mid-1960s, when they completed art school, to the mid-1980s. It...
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Mind in Context
Traditional views of abilities have viewed them as internal properties of the organism. The views presented in this book, in contrast, view abilities...
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Behavioral Expressions and Biosocial Bases of Sensation Seeking
This book is about a trait describing variations in the universal need for novel and intense stimulation and its expressions in various risky kinds...
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Adult Eyewitness Testimony
Adult Eyewitness Testimony: Current Trends and Developments provides an overview of empirical research on eyewitness testimony and identification...
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Reasoning and Choice
Drawing on a multitude of data sets and building on analyses carried out over more than a decade, this book offers a major new theoretical...
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The Adaptive Decision Maker
The Adaptive Decision Maker argues that people use a variety of strategies to make judgments and choices. The authors introduce a model that shows...
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The Psychology of Crime
What is criminal behaviour? How is it identified? What is the role of the police and the courts? What is the evidence for hopes of controlling and...
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Decisions with Multiple Objectives
Many of the complex problems faced by decision makers involve multiple conflicting objectives. This book describes how a confused decision maker, who...
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Handbook of Bereavement
The Handbook of Bereavement constitutes a comprehensive review of scientific knowledge on the consequences of losing a loved person through death....
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