<p><strong>"Social cognition and communication are intricately intertwined. Our thoughts are shaped by manifold of communications we receive from others with whom we shape the shared realities that lend meaning to our lives. This rare and truly important volume weaves together the strands of these fundamental processes as they manifest themselves in cutting edge research by leading investigators across the many domains where social cognition and communication interface. A fascinating read and a useful reference book for students and academics across the entire landscape of the social sciences" </strong>-- <em>Arie W. Kruglanski, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park</em></p><p><strong>"This topical volume features 18 cutting-edge chapters on the interplay between thought and language, or cognition and communication. The chapters cover topics ranging from cognition and communication in dyads to the socio-political implications of cognition and communication. Masterfully edited, this promises to be a landmark volume in both social psychology and communication</strong><strong>. It is suitable for researchers, PhD students, and advanced undergraduates alike."</strong> <em>-- Constantine Sedikides, Ph.D., University of Southampton, United Kingdom</em></p>