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The social psychology of perceiving others accurately / edited by Judith A. Hall (Northeastern University), Marianne Schmid Mast (University of Lausanne), Tessa V. West (New York University).

Published
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Physical Description
xviii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Hall, Judith A., Mast, Marianne Schmid, and West, Tessa V.

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Domains of accurate interpersonal perception -- 1.Accurate interpersonal perception: many traditions, one topic / Tessa V. West -- 2.Accuracy of judging emotions / Tanja Banziger -- 3.Empathic accuracy: judging thoughts and feelings / William Ickes -- 4.Accuracy of distinguishing truth from lie / Norah E. Dunbar -- 5.Accuracy of judging personality / Steffen Nestler -- 6.Accuracy of perceiving social attributes / Nicholas O. Rule -- 7.Accuracy of judging group attitudes / Tessa V. West -- 8.Metaperceptions: do people know how others perceive them? / Maxwell Barranti -- pt. II Correlates of interpersonal accuracy -- 9.Accuracy in perceiving facial expressions of emotion in psychopathology / Chris Ashwin -- 10.A lifespan developmental perspective on interpersonal accuracy / Matthew W. E. Murry -- 11.Situational influences on interpersonal accuracy / Petra C. Schmid -- 12.Training people to be interpersonally accurate / Krista M. Hill -- 13.Interpersonal accuracy in relation to the workplace, leadership, and hierarchy / Ioana Latu -- 14.Interpersonal accuracy in the clinical setting / Mollie A. Ruben -- 15.Gender differences in interpersonal accuracy / Terrence G. Horgan -- 16.Interpersonal accuracy in relation to culture and ethnicity / Elizabeth A. Luckman -- 17.Interpersonal accuracy: real and perceived links to prosocial behavior / Adrienne A. P. Wise -- pt. III Conclusions -- 18.Is there a general skill in perceiving others accurately? / Katja Schlegel -- 19.What we know and the future of interpersonal accuracy research / Nora A. Murphy.
Summary
"How is accuracy achieved, and are some poeple more succesful at achieving it than others? This comprehensive overview summarizes classic and cutting-edge research on this fast-expanding field and will be essential reading for anyone interested in the psychology of interpersonal perception. A wide range of experts in the field explore topics including age and gender effects, psychopathology, culture and ethnicity, workplaces and leadership, clinicians' skill, empathy, meta-perception, and training people to be more accurate in their perceptions of others."--Page [4] of cover.
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ISBN
9781107101517 (hardback)
1107101514 (hardback)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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