| Description |
1 online resource (561 pages) : colour illustrations |
| Contents |
Introducing social psychology -- Social cognition -- The self -- Attitudes, behavior, and persuasion -- Perceiving others -- Influencing and conforming -- Liking and loving -- Helping and altruism -- Aggression -- Working groups : performance and decision making -- Stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination -- Competition and cooperation in our social worlds |
| Summary |
"The first International edition of this textbook provides students with an introduction to the basic concepts and principles of social psychology from an interactionist perspective. The presentation of classic studies and theories are balanced with insights from cutting-edge, contemporary research. An emphasis on real world examples and applications is intended to guide students to critically analyze their situations and social interactions in order to put their knowledge to effective use."--BC Campus website |
| Notes |
Resource simultaneously available in PDF, Microsoft Word, EPUB format, MOBI format, XHTML format, WordPress eXtended RSS format, and direct-access HTML version |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Issuing Body |
Made available online by British Columbia Open Campus |
| Notes |
PDF version (viewed July 2, 2015) |
| Subject |
Social psychology -- Textbooks
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Social psychology
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks
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Textbooks.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jhangiani, Rajiv.
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Tarry, Hammond, 1976-
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BC Open Textbook Project, issuing body.
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Open Textbook Library, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9781774200155 |
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1774200155 |
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