Social Motivation, Justice, and the Moral Emotions

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The book presents an innovative attribution theory focusing on how thinking and feeling influence social motivation and interpersonal actions. It delves into various aspects of social behavior, including help giving, aggression, and compliance, while also contributing to the understanding of social justice. Additionally, it explores moral emotions such as admiration, contempt, and gratitude, alongside new insights into social perceptions of arrogance and modesty, expanding on Professor Weiner's previous research.