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1. Social Relationships

   Cognitive, Affective and Motivational Processes

   Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Julie Fitness

   Series: Sydney Symposium in Social Psychology

   Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species - our personal relationships are of immense interest to us and are a key factor in achieving happiness and well being. From the moment of birth, humans crave love and intimacy and we devote much energy to creating and maintaining successful...

   Published May 27th 2008 by Psychology Press
2. From Mating to Mentality

   Evaluating Evolutionary Psychology

   Edited by Kim Sterelny, Julie Fitness

   Series: Macquarie Monographs in Cognitive Science

   Covering a range of topics, from the evolution of language, theory of mind, and the mentality of apes, through to psychological disorders, human mating strategies and relationship processes, this volume makes a timely and significant contribution to what is fast becoming one of the most prominent...

   Published October 12th 2003 by Psychology Press
3. Knowledge Structures in Close Relationships

   A Social Psychological Approach

   Edited by Garth J.O. Fletcher, Julie Fitness

   Thirty-three of the top scholars in this fast moving domain present a picture of work at the cusp in social psychology -- work that deals with cognition and affect in close relationships. The present volume contains a wealth of research findings and influential theoretical accounts that spring as...

   Published October 31st 1995 by Psychology Press