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Social Cognition
Web Links
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- Social Cognition Archive
This site is very useful for people interested in the area of social cognition. It provides an array of useful and interesting links to topics related to social cognition. You can also look up articles on social cognitive topics and read their abstracts.
- Counterfactual Research News
This site is a great resource for those interested in the topic of counterfactual thinking. It is maintained by one of the top researchers in this area.
- Illusory Correlation
This site examines the role of cognitive errors in the drug policy debates. Although reflecting one individual’s opinion, the article gives nice coverage to the topics of illusory correlation and belief perseverance.
- Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
This site examines self-fulfilling prophecies in the classroom. Among the many links that it provides is one devoted to the effects of teacher expectancies.
- Social Neuroscience Research Page
This site is maintained by John Cacioppo, a leading researcher in the field. The site is interesting in that it shows the links between social psychology, social cognition, and neuroscience.
- Society for Consumer Psychology
Look here to see how the study of social cognition ties into marketing, advertising, and consumer behavior.
- Implicit Associations
Even though we try to treat people as equals, hidden biases may still influence our perceptions and actions. Here you can test what hidden stereotypes, biases, or prejudices you may have by taking a simple survey.
- Heuristic Reasoning
This demonstration will take you on a worldwide zoo trip, and tell you about mental shortcuts in the process. You can learn the basics of cognitive heuristics in just a few minutes!
- Society for Judgment and Decision Making
This is the homepage for this society whose members study the many different aspects of decision making.
- Brunswik Society
This group takes its cue from Egon Brunswik, an influential researcher in social
Judgment, social perception, and decision making. You can find notes on methodological and theoretical issues.
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