Together The Science of Social Psychology

This textbook presents core concepts common to introductory social psychology courses. The 8 units include 27 modules covering key social psych topics such as research methods, group processes, social influence, and relationships. This book can be modified: feel free to add or remove modules to bett...

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Other Authors: Biswas-Diener, Robert (Editor), Diener, Ed (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Noba [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • About Noba & Acknowledgements
  • Social Psychology as a Science
  • 1 An Introduction to the Science of Social PsychologyRobert Biswas-Diener
  • 2 Research Methods in Social PsychologyRajiv Jhangiani
  • 3 Statistical ThinkingBeth Chance & Allan Rossman
  • 4 Conducting Psychology Research in the Real WorldMatthias R. Mehl
  • 5 Social NeuroscienceTiffany A. Ito & Jennifer T. Kubota
  • Understanding the Self and Others
  • 6 Self and IdentityDan P. McAdams
  • 7 Social Cognition and AttitudesYanine D. Hess & Cynthia L. Pickett
  • 8 Theory of MindBertram Malle
  • 9 Evolutionary Theories in PsychologyDavid M. Buss
  • Groups and Group Processes
  • 10 The Psychology of GroupsDonelson R. Forsyth
  • 11 The FamilyJoel A. Muraco
  • 12 CultureNeil Thin & Robert Biswas-Diener
  • 13 Social ComparisonStephen Garcia & Arnor Halldorsson
  • Emotions
  • 14 Functions of EmotionsHyisung Hwang & David Matsumoto
  • 15 Culture and EmotionJeanne Tsai
  • Social Influence16 Conformity and ObedienceJerry M. Burger
  • 17 Persuasion: So Easily FooledRobert V. Levine
  • Conflict18 Prejudice, Discrimination, and StereotypingSusan T. Fiske
  • 19 Aggression and ViolenceBrad J. Bushman
  • Positive Relationships
  • 20 Helping and Prosocial BehaviorDennis L. Poepsel & David A. Schroeder
  • 21 CooperationJake P. Moskowitz & Paul K. Piff
  • 22 Attraction and BeautyRobert G. Franklin & Leslie Zebrowitz
  • 23 Positive RelationshipsNathaniel M. Lambert
  • 24 Love, Friendship, and Social SupportDebi Brannan & Cynthia D. Mohr
  • 25 Attachment Through the Life CourseR. Chris Fraley
  • 26 Relationships and Well-beingKenneth Tan & Louis Tay
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • 27 Industrial/Organizational (I/O) PsychologyBerrin Erdogan & Talya N. Bauer
  • Index