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Wyer, Robert S., Jr.; Radvansky, Gabriel A. – Psychological Review, 1999
Proposes a theory of social cognition to account for the comprehension and verification of social information. The theory views comprehension as a process of constructing situation models of new information on the basis of previously formed models about its referents. The comprehension of both single statements and multiple pieces of information…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Memory, Models, Nonverbal Learning