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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464051303321

Titolo

Understanding priming effects in social psychology / / edited by Daniel C. Molden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : The Guilford Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4625-1938-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

302

Soggetti

Social psychology

Priming (Psychology)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Editor; Contents; What Is "Social Priming"?; Understanding Priming Effects in Social Psychology: What Is "Social Priming" and How Does It Occur?; On the Other Side of the Mirror: Priming in Cognitive and Social Psychology; Effects of Evaluation: An Example of Robust "Social" Priming; Priming Is Not Priming Is Not Priming; Structured versus Unstructured Regulation: On Procedural Mindsets and the Mechanisms of Priming Effects; When and How Social Priming Occurs

Prime Numbers: Anchoring and Its Implications for Theories of Behavior PrimingUnderstanding Prime-to-Behavior Effects: Insights from the Active-Self Account; Replicability and Models of Priming: What a Resource Computation Framework Can Tell Usabout Expectations of Replicability; Situated Inferences and the What, Who, and Where of Priming; Priming: Constraint Satisfaction and Interactive Competition; Considering New Sources of Social Primes; Grounding Social Embodiment; Priming from Others' Observed or Simulated Responses; From the Past of Social Priming to Its Future

Evaluating Behavior Priming Research: Three Observations and a RecommendationThe Historical Origins of Priming as the Preparation of Behavioral Responses: Unconscious Carryoverand Contextual Influences



of Real-World Importance; Priming . . . Shmiming: It's about Knowing When and Why Stimulated Memory Representations Become Active; Understanding Priming Effects in Social Psychology: An Overview and Integration; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How incidentally activated social representations affect subsequent thoughts and behaviors has long interested social psychologists. Recently, such priming effects have provoked debate and skepticism. Originally a special issue of Social Cognition, this book examines the theoretical challenges researchersmust overcome to further advance priming studiesand considers how these challenges can be met. Thevolume aims to reduce the confusion surrounding current discussions by more thoroughly considering the many phenomena in social psychology that the term "priming" encompasses, and closely examinin