Handbook of Motivation and Cognition Foundations of Social Behavior

Presenting many of the most influential and exiting research programs and theories on the interface of motivation and cognition, this Handbook considers a broad range of approaches, including clinical, developmental, political, and cognitive perspectives alongside chapters on social and personality psychology. The volume addresses key issues such as the nature of self-regulation and self-control, the role of affect, value, and inference in social action, and motivation-cognition relations on social understanding. This book will be of interest to researchers, instructors, and students in experimental, personality/social, developmental, cognitive, and clinical psychology.Higgins, E. Tory is the author of 'Handbook of Motivation and Cognition Foundations of Social Behavior' with ISBN 9780898624328 and ISBN 0898624320.