Social Psychology

Name: Social Psychology
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ISBN: 9780131786868

ISBN-10: 0131786865

ISBN-13: 9780131786868

Edition: 5th 2005

Authors: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert

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Updated with the latest research findings and revised chapter-opening vignettes, this renowned book maintains its infamous story-telling approach to convey the science of social psychology in a fascinating, memorable, and entertaining manner.Complete with a video CD-ROM, the authors bring the material life through real-world examples that capture readers' attention and motivate further exploration. New research findings, integrated coverage of culture and gender, and a chapter on methodology are included.For professionals with a career or interest in social psychology and/or social work.

Book details

List price: $126.60
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/4/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 704
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.740
Language: English




Introduction to Social Psychology



Methodology: How Social Psychologists Do Research



Social Cognition: How We Think about the Social World



Social Perception: How We Come to Understand Other People



Self-Knowledge: How We Come to Understand Ourselves



Self-Justification and the Need to Maintain Self-Esteem



Attitudes and Attitude Change: Influencing Thoughts and Feelings



Conformity: Influencing Behavior



Group Processes: Influence in Social Groups



Interpersonal Attraction: From First Impressions to Close Relationships



Prosocial Behavior: Why Do People Help?



Aggression: Why We Hurt Other People



Prejudice: Causes and Cures


Social Psychology in Action 1


Social Psychology in Action 2


Social Psychology in Action 3


Glossary


Index