Social Cognition

Social cognition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Social cognition

Basic processes

History Cognitive psychology

Attribution Theory (B. Weiner) Overview:

Scope/Application

Example: Principles:

Overview of Social Theory and of Self-Efficacy

Cognitive

Emory University

Social Cognitive Theory Social Learning and Personality Development Social Foundations of Thought and Action: Theoryreciprocal determinismtriadic reciprocality

Fundamental Human Capabilities symbolize forethought

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Cognitive

vicarious learning self-regulatory mechanisms self-reflection

Self-efficacy Beliefs self-efficacy interpret "people's level of motivation, affective states, and actions are based more on what they believe than on what is objectively true"

How Self-Efficacy Beliefs Influence Human Functioning choices effortpersevereresilient thought patterns and emotional reactions

How Self-Efficacy Beliefs Are Created mastery experience vicarious experiencemodeling social persuasions Somatic and emotional states Self-Efficacy and Human Attainment Self-Efficacy: The Exercise of Control