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Social psychology

Additional author

Nisbett, Richard E.

Publisher W.W. Norton and Company

Year of publication 2013

Publication place New York

Language (eng) English

ISBN 9780393138481

Series Not available

Edition 3rd ed.

Subject

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Note Not available

Abstract Written by four active researchers who represent the breadth and depth of the field, this text encourages students to become scientific thinkers, apply what they learn, and have fun in the hottest field in psychology. Social Psychology, Third Edition, delivers both the inspiration and the confidence students need to understand the importance and relevance of social psychology. An enhanced eBook that is free with the text offers embedded interactive study exercises, videos, and activities that engage students in the process of scientific inquiry.

Number of pages xxii, 621 p.

Dimension 27 cm.

Other description ill.

Summary / review / table of contents 1. An invitation to social psychology --
2. The methods of social psychology --
3. The social self --
4. Social cognition: thinking about people --
5. Social perception: understanding the behavior of others --
6. Emotion --
7. Attitudes, behavior, and rationalization --
8. Persuasion --
9. Social influence --
10. Relationships and attraction --
11. Stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination --
12. Groups --
13. Aggression --
14. Altruism and cooperation --
Application Module #1: Social psychology and health --
Application Module #2: Social psychology and personal finance --
Application Module #3: Social psychology and education --
Application Module #4: Social psychology and the law.

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