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social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > political psychology > social and political cognition
social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political psychology > social and political cognition
... > social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > philosophy and politics > political psychology > social and political cognition
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political philosophy/theory > political psychology > social and political cognition
... > social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > philosophy and psychology > political psychology > social and political cognition

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social and political cognition  

Definition

  • Social cognition is the study of how people make sense of other people and themselves. As an area of study, social cognition relates directly to the study of attitudes, persuasion, stereotyping, and small group behavior. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Social and Political Cognition]

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