Social Psychology

This book describes contemporary social psychology and presents the theoretical concepts and research findings in social psychology. It addresses intrapsychic processes in detail and covers social interaction and group processes, as well as larger-scale phenomena.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

DeLamater, John D.

Myers, Daniel J.

Collett, Jessica L.

Psychology & Counseling

Routledge

What decides who someone will fall in love with? Where do aggressive, violent, and criminal behaviors come from? Why are some people more charitable than others? Why do some people obey authority and conform while others always have to buck the trend? Why are some people lazier when they work in groups? What is the source of people's stereotypes and prejudices? What causes conflict between groups? What makes us who we are? SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY covers topics ranging from interpersonal attraction to social structure, allowing you to explore essential questions in the field.

Science & Math

Cengage Learning'

Social Psychology, 7th Edition

This social psychology text, written by a trio of well-known sociologists, covers such topics as socialization, self, attitudes, communication, social influence, interpersonal attraction and relationships, behavior in small groups, life course, and personality and social structure. As students move through the text, they will explore answers to a wide variety of questions, such as: What decides who someone will fall in love with? Where do aggressive, violent, and criminal behaviors come from? Why are some people more charitable than others? Why do some people obey authority and conform while others always have to buck the trend? Why are some people lazier when they work in groups? What is the source of people's stereotypes and prejudices? How can we overcome them? What causes conflict between groups? And finally, what makes us become who we are?

Social Psychology (with InfoTrac) (Available Titles CengageNOW)

Michener, H. Andrew

Written by well-known sociologists John D. DeLamater, Daniel J. Myers, and Jessica L. Collett, this fully revised and updated edition of Social Psychology is a highly accessible and engaging exploration of the question what is it that makes us who we are?” Grounded in the latest contemporary research, the book also explains the methods in which social psychologists investigate human behavior in a social context and the theoretical perspectives that ground the discipline. With hundreds of real-world examples, figures, tables, and photographs, the text explores such topics as self, attitudes, social influence, emotions, interpersonal attraction and relationships, collective behavior, and personality. Each chapter is designed to be a self-contained unit for ease of use in any classroom, beginning with focal questions that establish the issues being discussed and ending with a summary of key points, a list of key terms and concepts, and critical thinking questions.

Westview Press

Conant, with a public policy foundation, and Myers (sociology, U. of Notre Dame, Indiana) present the views of seminal thinkers in urban and regional development in the US since the emergence of the field in the second half of the 19th century, and project its course through the first quarter of the 21st. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Politics & Social Sciences

Conant, Ralph Wendell

Social Sciences

Chandler & Sharp Pub

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