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This series grows out of the Biennial Symposia on Personality and Social Psychology (BSPSP; http://www.bspsp.edu.pl), which are intended to become a regular forum for psychologists and representatives of allied disciplines. The goal of BSPSP is to understand and analyze the integrative approach to studying human psychology.
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In this work for professionals and graduate students, editors Eysenck et al. present selected papers from the 2008 Biennial Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology, organized by the Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Papers in part 1 deal with the effects of individual differences and emotion on cognitive processing and performance. Some chapter topics include anxiety and cognitive performance, the energetics of emotional intelligence, and creative intuition. Papers in part 2 address the relationships between emotional states and various aspects of individual differences and cognitive processes. Social cognition and morality are some areas explored. The final chapter attempts to integrate current research in personality, cognition, and emotion into a theoretical framework. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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