Social Psychology: Fourth Edition

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Psychology Press, 3 dic 2014 - 740 pagine

Using an engaging narrative, this textbook demonstrates how social processes are inherently interconnected by uniquely applying underlying and unifying principles throughout the text. With its comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary research—illustrated with real-world examples from many disciplines, including medicine, law, and education—Social Psychology 4th Edition connects theory and application, providing undergraduate students with a deeper and more holistic understanding of the factors that influence social behaviors.

New to the 4th Edition:

  • Each chapter now features 1-2 "culture" boxes, focusing on cross-cultural research on social psychological phenomena.
  • Each chapter now features 1-2 "hot topic" boxes, where we highlight cutting edge and emerging findings.
  • Many references updated throughout, with over 700 new references.
  • A more comprehensive and user-friendly set of online supplementary resources will accompany the new edition.
  • New co-author Heather Claypool of Miami University of Ohio.
 

Sommario

NORMS AND CONFORMITY
NORMS AND BEHAVIOR
INTERACTION AND PERFORMANCE IN GROUPS
ATTRACTION RELATIONSHIPS AND LOVE
AGGRESSION AND CONFLICT
HELPING AND COOPERATION
Epilogue
Photo and Cartoon Credits

THE SELF
PERCEIVING GROUPS
SOCIAL IDENTITY
ATTITUDES AND ATTITUDE CHANGE
ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR
Glossary
References
Author Index
Subject Index

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Eliot R. Smith, Diane M. Mackie, Heather M. Claypool

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