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Psychologists have been searching for a reference that unifies the disparate topics of social psychology around a central theme. Social Psychology follows that approach as it presents the most fundamental concepts in the field.

Table of Contents

1 Introducing Social Psychology 2

2 Research Methods 28

3 Self-Perception and Self-Presentation 62

4 Social Perception 110

5 Social Cognition 144

6 Attitude Formation and Change 180

7 Persuasion 216

8 Social Influence: Norms, Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience 248

9 Group Influence: The Impact of Group Processes 288

10 Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination 330

11 Aggression 376

12 Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships 412

13 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior 460

Glossary 502

References 508

Name Index 563

Subject Index 579

Social Psychology WSE

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 12 January 2010
      ISBN-13 9780471250265
      978-0471250265
      ISBN-10 0471250260

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Psychologists have been searching for a reference that unifies the disparate topics of social psychology around a central theme. Social Psychology follows that approach as it presents the most fundamental concepts in the field.

      Table of Contents

      1 Introducing Social Psychology 2

      2 Research Methods 28

      3 Self-Perception and Self-Presentation 62

      4 Social Perception 110

      5 Social Cognition 144

      6 Attitude Formation and Change 180

      7 Persuasion 216

      8 Social Influence: Norms, Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience 248

      9 Group Influence: The Impact of Group Processes 288

      10 Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination 330

      11 Aggression 376

      12 Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships 412

      13 Altruism and Prosocial Behavior 460

      Glossary 502

      References 508

      Name Index 563

      Subject Index 579

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