Social Psychology of Perceiving Others Accurately

"How is accuracy achieved, and are some poeple more succesful at achieving it than others? This comprehensive overview summarizes classic and cutting-edge research on this fast-expanding field and will be essential reading for anyone interested in the psychology of interpersonal perception. A wide range of experts in the field explore topics including age and gender effects, psychopathology, culture and ethnicity, workplaces and leadership, clinicians' skill, empathy, meta-perception, and training people to be more accurate in their perceptions of others."--Page [4] of cover.