Sentences with phrase «social cognition theory»

[10] Common to social cognition theories is the idea that information is represented in the brain as «cognitive elements» such as schemas, attributions, or stereotypes.

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This loss, however, is not necessarily a bad thing (according to Hoekzema, «the localization was quite remarkable»); it occurred in brain regions involved in social cognition, particularly in the network dedicated to theory of mind, which helps us think about what is going on in someone else's mind — regions that had the strongest response when mothers looked at photos of their infants.

A veterinary behaviorist has also demonstrated their academic skills in graduate school classes such as ethology, evolution of social behavior, developmental biology, neurobiology of behavior, learning theory, animal cognition, psychopharmacology (study of medications that affect the brain and emotions), and statistical analysis.

Much of this topic has been studied for centuries / millenia and some of the fruits of such studies are to be found in various disciplines, including sociology, psychology (cognition), linguistics (e.g. speech act theory) and also law and legal professions dealing with «social contracts» (e.g. diplomatics).

He approaches these interests from a number of theoretical angles including social exchange, attachment, evolutionary psychology, motivation, probability, and theories of social cognition.

He draws primarily on theories of social exchange, attachment, motivation, and social cognition in his research.

Research is needed into how rule - based reasoning and theory of mind operate together in social cognition.

Her research investigates infant social cognition and early language development including the understanding of goal - directed actions, agency, theory of mind, and learning from social partners.

RIPP draws from theories of social cognition, problem - solving, and emotional processes that are essential in controlling aggressive behavior and in increasing social competence.

[11] It has been suggested that other disciplines in social psychology such as social identity theory and social representations may be seeking to explain largely the same phenomena as social cognition, and that these different disciplines might be merged into a «coherent integrated whole».

Topics examined in social psychology include: the self concept, social cognition, attribution theory, social influence, group processes, prejudice and discrimination, interpersonal processes, aggression, attitudes and stereotypes.

To strengthen the impact of a parenting skills intervention, various elements from cognitive social learning theory, social influence theory and acceptance theory could be used to enhance changes in parental behaviour, affect and cognition.

In early - modern social science theory, John Stuart Mill, Auguste Comte, and others, laid the foundation for social psychology by asserting that human social cognition and behavior could, and should, be studied scientifically like any other natural science.