Social Psychology, Global Edition

11. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-292-73475-0
Verlag: Pearson

Buch, Englisch, 560 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 1205 g

introduces the key concepts of the field through a storytelling approach that makes research relevant. Drawing upon their extensive experience as researchers and teachers, the authors present classic studies alongside the cutting-edge research that is the future of social psychology.

The 11th Edition includes engaging contributions from new co-authors Elizabeth Page-Gould and Neil Lewis Jr. plus coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, political upheaval in the US, and other recent developments through a social psychological lens.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Aronson, Elliot

Wilson, Timothy D.

Sommers, Samuel R

Page-Gould, Elizabeth

Lewis Jr, Neil

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introducing Social Psychology
2. Methodology: How Social Psychologists Do Research
3. Social Cognition: How We Think About the Social World
4. Social Perception: How We Come to Understand Other People
5. The Self: Understanding Ourselves in a Social Context
6. Cognitive Dissonance and the Need to Protect Our Self-Esteem
7. Attitudes and Attitude Change: Influencing Thoughts and Feelings
8. Conformity and Obedience: Influencing Behavior
9. Group Processes: Influence in Social Groups
10. Attraction and Relationships: From Initial Impressions to Long-Term Intimacy
11. Prosocial Behavior: Why Do People Help?
12. Aggression: Why Do We Hurt Other People? Can We Prevent It?
13. Prejudice: Causes, Consequences, and Cures

• Social Psychology in Action 1: Using Social Psychology to Achieve a Sustainable and Happy Future
• Social Psychology in Action 2: Social Psychology and Health
• Social Psychology in Action 3: Social Psychology and the Law