Social cognitive development : frontiers and possible futures
List of contributors Editorial preface 1. The 'intuitive scientist' formulation and its developmental implications Lee Ross 2. The development of thoughts about animate and inanimate objects: implications for research on social cognition Rochel Gelman and Elizabeth Spelke 3. Perspectives on the difference between understanding people and understanding things: the role of affect Martin L. Hoffman 4. 'Concrete thinking' and the development of social cognition Stephen M. Kosslyn and Jerome Kagan 5. Social cognition in a script framework Katherine Nelson 6. Role taking and social judgment: alternative developmental perspectives and processes E. Tory Higgins 7. Exploring children's social cognition on two fronts William Damon 8. Relations between social cognition, nonsocial cognition, and social behavior: the case of friendship Thomas J. Berndt 9. Self-referent thought: a developmental analysis of self-efficacy Albert Bandura 10. Metacognition and the rules of delay Water Mischel 11. Monitoring social cognitive enterprises: something else that may develop in the area of social cognition John H. Flavell 12. The moral intuitions of the child Richard A. Schweder, Elliot Turiel, and Nancy C. Much 13. Concluding remarks John H. Flavell and Lee Ross Index.