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Exploring the intricate relationship between language and social situations, this volume features contributions from psychologists, linguists, and philosophers across multiple countries. It highlights the significance of understanding how situational features influence language use, a concept rooted in symbolic interactionism. Originating from discussions at the 2nd International Conference of Language and Social Psychology in 1983, the book aims to bridge gaps in research and illuminate the social-psychological dimensions of language.

Exploring the intricate connections between emotions and thought processes, this book provides fresh perspectives on how affect influences cognition. It delves into psychological theories and research, highlighting the impact of feelings on decision-making, perception, and overall mental functioning. Through a blend of empirical studies and theoretical discussions, readers gain a deeper understanding of the interplay between emotional states and cognitive processes.