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Psychology of Self-Regulation

Cognitive, Affective, and Motivational Processes

Psychology of Self-Regulation( )
Editor: Forgas, Joseph P.
Baumeister, Roy F.
Tice, Dianne M.
Series title:Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology Ser.
ISBN:978-1-138-98414-1
Publication Date:Nov 2015
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Psychology Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $54.95
Book Description:

The ability to regulate and control our behaviors is a key accomplishment of the human species, yet the psychological mechanisms involved in self-regulation remain incompletely understood. This book presents contributions from leading international researchers who survey the most recent developments in this fascinating area. The chapters shed new light on the subtle and often subconscious ways that the people seek to regulate their thoughts, feelings and behaviors in everyday social...
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Book Details
Pages:356
Detailed Subjects: Self-Help / Self-Management / General
Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Self-Help / Motivational & Inspirational
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:1.45 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Roy F. Baumeister is the Eppes Eminent Professor of Psychology and head of the social psychology graduate program at Florida State University. He received his Ph.D. in social psychology from Princeton in 1978 and did a postdoctoral fellowship in sociology at the University of California at Berkeley.

Baumeister has worked at Case Western Reserve University, as well as the University of Texas, University of Virginia, Max-Planck-Institute, and the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.

Baumeister's has received research grants from the National Institutes of Health and from the Templeton Foundation. His research spans the areas of self and identity, self-regulation, interpersonal rejection and the need to belong, sexuality and gender, aggression, self-esteem, meaning, and self-presentation.

He is the author of nearly 400 publications. His books include Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty , The Cultural Animal , Meanings of Life and Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength.

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