In The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading experts on language and the
mind, explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and political colorings.
With characteristic wit, lucidity, and insight, Pinker argues that the dogma that the mind ...

This book examines human psychology and behavior through the lens of modern
evolutionary psychology. Evolutionary Psychology: The Ne w Science of the Mind, 5/e
provides students with the conceptual tools of evolutionary psychology, and applies them ...

Behavioral decision research provides many important insights into managerial behavior.
From negotiation to investment decisions, the authors weave behavioral decision research
into the organizational realm by examining judgment in a variety of managerial contexts.

Abstract 1. Early studies of intuitive judgment and decision making conducted with the late
Amos Tversky are reviewed in the context of two related concepts: an analysis of
accessibility, the ease with which thoughts come to mind; a distinction between effortless ...

This article reviews a diverse set of proposals for dual processing in higher cognition within
largely disconnected literatures in cognitive and social psychology. All these theories have
in common the distinction between cognitive processes that are fast, automatic, and ...

Objective 1b: Accurately interpret and synthesize assessment data in the context of diversity
factors, referral questions, and specific objectives of the assessment, and organize and
communicate results in writing and orally. Objective 1c: Examine psychometric properties ...

Abstract This article describes a 2-systems model that explains social behavior as a joint
function of reflective and impulsive processes. In particular, it is assumed that social
behavior is controlled by 2 interacting systems that follow different operating principles. ...

Abstract 1. This review of 122 research reports (184 independent samples, 14,900 subjects)
found average r=. 274 for prediction of behavioral, judgment, and physiological measures by
Implicit Association Test (IAT) measures. Parallel explicit (ie, self-report) measures, ...

Abstract This essay is an edited and elaborated transcript of a tape recording of remarks
made at the presidents' panel at the Bi-Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychological
Anthropology, San Diego, California, October 12, 1997.

Abstract 1. This book is intended for anyone with an interest in emotions, to show how far
conceptualization and research have progressed toward understanding. The book, and we
would claim the whole topic, extends across psychology, neuroscience, psychiatry, ...