Motivated cognition and fairness: Insights, integration, and creating a path forward

• Main Authors: BARCLAY, Laurie J., BASHSHUR, Michael R., FORTIN, Marion
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Motivated Cognition; Fairness; Organisational Justice; Perceptions; Cognition and Perception; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5252; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6251/viewcontent/MOTIVATED_COGNITION.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

How do individuals form fairness perceptions? This question has been central to the fairness literature sinceits inception, sparking a plethora of theories and a burgeoning volume of research. To date, the answer to thisquestion has been predicated on the assumption that fairness perceptions are sub...