Wolfgang Stroebe is a German social psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology at the Utrecht University and the University of Groningen, particularly known for his works "Introduction to social psychology" and "Social psychology and health," and on brainstorming.Miles Ronald Cole Hewstone is a leading social psychologist who is well known for his work on social relations. He graduated from the University of Bristol in 1978 and then moved to the University of Oxford from which he obtained a D.Phil. in social psychology in 1981.

• Contributors Acknowledgments Intention-Behaviour relations: A Conceptual and Empirical Review(Paschal Sheeran) Ambivalence and Attitudes (Mark Connor and Paul Sparks) Expanding the Assessment of Attitude Components and Structure: TheBenefits of Open-ended Measures (Victoria M. Esses and GregoryR.Maio) Shifting Standards and Contextual Variation in Steroptyping (MonicaBiernat and Elizabeth R. Thompson) A Group By Any Other Name -The Role of Entitativity in Group Perception (David L. Hamilton,Steven J. Sherman and Luigi Castelli) The Meaning and Consequences of Perceived Discrimination inDisadvantaged and Privileged Social Groups (Michael T. Schmitt andNyla R. Branscombe) Goal-based Explanations of Actions and Outcomes (JohnMcClure) The Self in Relationships: Whether, How and When Close Others Putthe Self "in Its Place" (Constantine Sedikides, W. Keith Campbell,Glenn D. Reeder and Andrew J. Elliot) Prospects, Pitfalls and Plans: A Proactive Perspective on SocialComparison Activity (Lisa G. Aspinwall, Douglas L. Hill andSamantha L. Leaf) Social and Cognitive Influences in Group Brainstorming: PredictingProduction Gains and Losses (Paul B. Paulus, Karen Leggett Dugosh,Mary T. Dzindolet, Hamit Coskun and Vicky L. Putnam.) Author Index Subject Index

Wolfgang Stroebe is a German social psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology at the Utrecht University and the University of Groningen, particularly known for his works "Introduction to social psychology" and "Social psychology and health," and on brainstorming.Miles Ronald Cole Hewstone is a leading social psychologist who is well known for his work on social relations. He graduated from the University of Bristol in 1978 and then moved to the University of Oxford from which he obtained a D.Phil. in social psychology in 1981.

• Contributors Acknowledgments Intention-Behaviour relations: A Conceptual and Empirical Review(Paschal Sheeran) Ambivalence and Attitudes (Mark Connor and Paul Sparks) Expanding the Assessment of Attitude Components and Structure: TheBenefits of Open-ended Measures (Victoria M. Esses and GregoryR.Maio) Shifting Standards and Contextual Variation in Steroptyping (MonicaBiernat and Elizabeth R. Thompson) A Group By Any Other Name -The Role of Entitativity in Group Perception (David L. Hamilton,Steven J. Sherman and Luigi Castelli) The Meaning and Consequences of Perceived Discrimination inDisadvantaged and Privileged Social Groups (Michael T. Schmitt andNyla R. Branscombe) Goal-based Explanations of Actions and Outcomes (JohnMcClure) The Self in Relationships: Whether, How and When Close Others Putthe Self "in Its Place" (Constantine Sedikides, W. Keith Campbell,Glenn D. Reeder and Andrew J. Elliot) Prospects, Pitfalls and Plans: A Proactive Perspective on SocialComparison Activity (Lisa G. Aspinwall, Douglas L. Hill andSamantha L. Leaf) Social and Cognitive Influences in Group Brainstorming: PredictingProduction Gains and Losses (Paul B. Paulus, Karen Leggett Dugosh,Mary T. Dzindolet, Hamit Coskun and Vicky L. Putnam.) Author Index Subject Index

Wolfgang Stroebe is a German social psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology at the Utrecht University and the University of Groningen, particularly known for his works "Introduction to social psychology" and "Social psychology and health," and on brainstorming.Miles Ronald Cole Hewstone is a leading social psychologist who is well known for his work on social relations. He graduated from the University of Bristol in 1978 and then moved to the University of Oxford from which he obtained a D.Phil. in social psychology in 1981.

• Contributors Acknowledgments Intention-Behaviour relations: A Conceptual and Empirical Review(Paschal Sheeran) Ambivalence and Attitudes (Mark Connor and Paul Sparks) Expanding the Assessment of Attitude Components and Structure: TheBenefits of Open-ended Measures (Victoria M. Esses and GregoryR.Maio) Shifting Standards and Contextual Variation in Steroptyping (MonicaBiernat and Elizabeth R. Thompson) A Group By Any Other Name -The Role of Entitativity in Group Perception (David L. Hamilton,Steven J. Sherman and Luigi Castelli) The Meaning and Consequences of Perceived Discrimination inDisadvantaged and Privileged Social Groups (Michael T. Schmitt andNyla R. Branscombe) Goal-based Explanations of Actions and Outcomes (JohnMcClure) The Self in Relationships: Whether, How and When Close Others Putthe Self "in Its Place" (Constantine Sedikides, W. Keith Campbell,Glenn D. Reeder and Andrew J. Elliot) Prospects, Pitfalls and Plans: A Proactive Perspective on SocialComparison Activity (Lisa G. Aspinwall, Douglas L. Hill andSamantha L. Leaf) Social and Cognitive Influences in Group Brainstorming: PredictingProduction Gains and Losses (Paul B. Paulus, Karen Leggett Dugosh,Mary T. Dzindolet, Hamit Coskun and Vicky L. Putnam.) Author Index Subject Index