Social Judgement Theory
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Author | : Michael E. Doherty |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0863779514 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780863779510 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Judgement Theory by : Michael E. Doherty
Book excerpt: This special issue of "Thinking and Reasoning" is devoted to social judgement theory SJT, which has its origins in Egon Brunswik's probabilistic functionalism.; The first paper discusses the history and theory of SJT and explores Hammond's distinction between coherence and correspondence criteria. The next paper presents the major methodological approaches of SJT, with a focus on the Lens Model. Four applications follow, including an exploration of the medical applications of SJT.