Social Psychology | 15th Edition

Description

Social Psychology is a textbook that introduces students to the scientific study of how people think, feel, and behave in social situations. It helps readers understand how individuals influence one another and encourages critical thinking about everyday interactions.

Written in an engaging style, this book covers topics like love, prejudice, conformity, and helping behavior, using real-life examples and updated research. Features such as Research Close-Ups and interactive digital tools make learning practical and interesting.

Overall, it helps students better understand themselves and the social world around them 🌍.

 

✨ Salient Features

• Aligned with the latest curriculum guidelines 📚
• Written in a clear, conversational style that enhances student engagement
• Encourages critical thinking about everyday social behavior
• Explores classic and contemporary research on universal social questions 🧠

 

📖 Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introducing Social Psychology

Part One: Social Thinking

• Chapter 2: The Self in a Social World
• Chapter 3: Social Beliefs and Judgments
• Chapter 4: Behavior and Attitudes

Part Two: Social Influence

• Chapter 5: Genes, Culture, and Gender
• Chapter 6: Conformity and Obedience
• Chapter 7: Persuasion
• Chapter 8: Group Influence

Part Three: Social Relations

• Chapter 9: Prejudice
• Chapter 10: Aggression
• Chapter 11: Attraction and Intimacy
• Chapter 12: Helping
• Chapter 13: Conflict and Peacemaking

Part Four: Applying Social Psychology

• Chapter 14: Social Psychology in the Clinic
• Chapter 15: Social Psychology in Court
• Chapter 16: Social Psychology and the Sustainable Future

• Subject Index / Glossary