Social Psychology
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-137-52663-2 (ISBN)
Innovative interactive features, including 'exploring further' activities, ‘applying social psychology’ exercises and ‘student project spotlights’, place the student experience at the heart of this book. Its engaging and inclusive approach helps students to develop a strong and nuanced understanding of key topics in social psychology and also encourages broader skills that will help not only in their studies but their future careers.
This is the ideal textbook for students studying social psychology.
New to this Edition:
- Thoroughly revised to highlight the most up-to-date research in the discipline and re-appraise classic studies, theories and perspectives on topics such as obedience, bystander intervention and the Stanford Prison Experiment.
- The introductory chapter includes a new guide to critical thinking which outlines theory and research on what critical thinking involves and provides useful guidance for students on how to become effective critical thinkers.
- Important coverage of the reproducibility of social psychological research.
- More examples of how social psychological theory and research apply to current real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction, human-animal relations, intergroup conflict, cyberbullying and politics.
- Up-to-date coverage of the impact of online communication and social media on social psychological phenomena.
- A distinctive final chapter summarising key points of wisdom in social psychology and skills that students can gain from their studies.
Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/social-psychology-2e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
ROBBIE SUTTON is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. He has published extensively on topics such as justice, inequality, gender and sexism, causal explanation, and attitudes to science. He has been Associate Editor for the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology and the British Journal of Social Psychology, and has served on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Social Psychology and the Journal of Language and Social Psychology. With Matthew Hornsey and Karen Douglas, Robbie edited Feedback: The Communication of Praise, Criticism and Advice. He is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science. KAREN DOUGLAS is a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. Her research primarily focuses on the psychology of conspiracy theories. She also studies the effects of communication technology on social interaction. Karen has been Co-Editor of the British Journal of Social Psychology, and an Associate Editor for the European Journal of Social Psychology, Social Psychology, the British Journal of Social Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. She is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science.
1. The discipline of social psychology
PART 1: THINKING AND FEELING
2. The social self: understanding ourselves
3. The social perceiver: understanding the social world
4. The social judge: attitudes, emotions and behaviour
PART 2: RELATING
5. Communication
6. Persuasion
7. Close relationships
PART 3: BELONGING
8. The social group
9. Social influence
10. Group behaviour
11. Intergroup relations
PART 4: APPLYING
12. Improving intergroup relations
13. Understanding and controlling aggression
14. Altruism and justice
15. Social psychology and you.
Erscheinungsdatum | 14.11.2019 |
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Zusatzinfo | 55 bw illus |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 210 x 279 mm |
Gewicht | 2140 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie |
Schlagworte | Aggression • Behavior • Communication • conflict • Emotion • ethics • Persuasion • Psychology • Social Psychology |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-52663-7 / 1137526637 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-52663-2 / 9781137526632 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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