The Psychology of Counterfactual Thinking - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415758653 ISBN 13 : 9780415758659

Editeur : Routledge, 2014

Synopsis

This book provides a critical overview of significant developments in research and theory on counterfactual thinking that have emerged in recent years and spotlights exciting new directions for future research in this area. Key issues considered include the relations between counterfactual and casual reasoning, the functional bases of counterfactual thinking, the role of counterfactual thinking in the experience of emotion and the importance of counterfactual thinking in the context of crime and justice.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

David R. Mandel is a Defence Scientist with the Department of National Defence in Canada. His areas of research expertise include thinking and reasoning, judgment and decision making, and social cognition.

Denis J. Hilton is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Toulouse-II. His research interests include social cognition, reasoning, judgment, and experimental economics.

Patrizia Catellani is Full Professor of Social Psychology at the Catholic University of Milan, Italy. Her research is focused on the area of cognitive social psychology, with a particular emphasis on applications to the political and judicial contexts.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415758653
• ISBN 13: 9780415758659
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Éditeur: Mandel David R.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible