Kim, Nancy S.
The Psychology of Belief
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350328150
- author:
- Kim, Nancy S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Cognitive,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Psychology of Belief by Nancy S. Kim explores how we form and evaluate beliefs, including those about ourselves, others, and the world around us. This comprehensive textbook brings together research from cognitive, developmental, and social psychology to shed light on the psychological factors that contribute to belief. From moral and political beliefs to superstitious and religious convictions, Kim presents an engaging overview of the field, highlighting the complex interplay between memory, reasoning, emotion, and social cognition in shaping our beliefs. With a questioning approach, this book encourages a clear and critical understanding of the subject, including our own beliefs and those of others. Suitable for students of psychology and anyone interested in understanding the psychology behind belief, The Psychology of Belief offers valuable insights into the complex factors that influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions.
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