Social Beings: Core Motives in Social PsychologyFiske provides psychologists with a cutting-edge approach on evolutionary and cross-cultural psychology. The book addresses research on three different levels: brain function and cognition, individual and situations, and groups and cultures. |
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Social Beings: A Core Motives Approach to Social Psychology Susan T. Fiske No preview available - 2004 |
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