Social psychology/
Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
- 9th ed.
- Noida: Perason education, 2018.
- xxiii, 713 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Introduction to social psychology -- Methodology : how social psychologists do research -- Social cognition : how we think about the social world -- Social perception : how we come to understand other people -- The self : understanding ourselves in a social context -- The need to justify our actions : the costs and benefits of dissonance reduction -- Attitudes and attitude change : influencing thoughts and feelings -- Conformity : influencing behavior -- Group processes : influence in social groups -- Interpersonal attraction : from first impressions to close relationships -- Prosocial behavior : why do people help? -- Aggression : why we hurt other people? Can we prevent it? -- Prejudice : causes, consequences, and cures -- Social psychology in Action 1 : Making a difference with social psychology : attaining a sustainable future -- Social psychology in Action 2 : Social psychology and health -- Social psychology in Action 3 : Social psychology and the law -- Glossary.