Chapter 8: Accuracy and Efficiency in Social Inference

This book comes with access to the following SAGE book chapters.

Dunning, D. (2012). Judgment and decision-making. In S. T. Fiske & C. N. Macrae (Eds.), Sage handbook of social cognition (pp. 251–272). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Murphy, N. A. (2012). Nonverbal perception. In S. T. Fiske & C. N. Macrae (Eds.), Sage handbook of social cognition (pp. 191–210). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Nosek, B. A., Hawkins, C. B., & Frazier, R. S. (2012). Implicit social cognition. In S. T. Fiske & C. N. Macrae (Eds.), Sage handbook of social cognition (pp. 31–53). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Payne, B. K. (2012). Control, awareness, and other things we might learn to live without. In S. T. Fiske & C. N. Macrae (Eds.) Sage handbook of social cognition (pp. 12–30). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

For more information, take a look at some of the following additional readings

Funder, D. C. (1995). On the accuracy of personality judgment: A realistic approach. Psychological Review, 102, 652–670.

Nisbett, R. E., & Ross, L. D. (1980). Human inference: Strategies and shortcomings of social judgment. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Wilson, T. D. (2011). Redirect: The surprising new science of psychological change. New York: Little, Brown.