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Social Psychology - Robbie Sutton, Karen Douglas

Social Psychology

Buch | Softcover
796 Seiten
2019 | 2nd edition
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-137-52663-2 (ISBN)
CHF 79,95 inkl. MwSt
The eagerly anticipated second edition of this popular textbook captures the excitement and relevance to everyday life of the fascinating and fast-moving field of social psychology. This book is a comprehensive and lively guide to the subject that extensively reappraises classic studies, highlights cutting-edge areas of research and provides fascinating examples of how social psychological theory and research apply to a wide range of real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction and cyberbullying.

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
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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