Thomas R. Cain

List of John Benjamins publications for which Thomas R. Cain plays a role.

Articles

Jussim, Lee, Kent D. Harber, Jarret T. Crawford, Thomas R. Cain and Florette Cohen 2007 Social reality makes the social mind: Self-fulfilling prophecy, stereotypes, bias, and accuracyMaking Minds: The shaping of human minds through social context, Hauf, Petra and Friedrich Försterling (eds.), pp. 75–90 | Article
This paper contests social psychology’s emphasis on the biased, erroneous, and constructed nature of social cognition by: (1) showing how the extent of bias and error in classic research is overstated; (2) summarizing research regarding the accuracy of social beliefs; and (3) describing how social… read more
Jussim, Lee, Kent D. Harber, Jarret T. Crawford, Thomas R. Cain and Florette Cohen 2005 Social reality makes the social mind: Self-fulfilling prophecy, stereotypes, bias, and accuracyMaking Minds I, Hauf, Petra and Friedrich Försterling (eds.), pp. 85–102 | Article
This paper contests social psychology’s emphasis on the biased, erroneous, and constructed nature of social cognition by: (1) showing how the extent of bias and error in classic research is overstated; (2) summarizing research regarding the accuracy of social beliefs; and (3) describing how social… read more