Description |
440 pages, [94 pages] : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
Contents |
1. Introducing social psychology -- 2. Social cognition and social thinking -- 3. Attribution and social knowledge -- 4. Self and identity -- 5. Attitudes -- 6. Persuasion and attitude change -- 7. Social influence -- 8. People in groups -- 9. Leadership and decision-making -- 10. Prejudice and discrimination -- 11. Intergroup behaviour -- 12. Aggression -- 13. Affiliation, attraction and love -- 14. Prosocial behaviour -- 15. Language and communication -- 16. Culture |
Summary |
Written specifically for Australasian students, this book captures the scope and detail of contemporary social psychology as an international enterprise. The up to date and comprehensive coverage of social psychology can be cross referenced so that chapters or groups of chapters can be read independently in almost any order |
Notes |
Previous ed.: Pearson Education, c2002 |
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Includes indexes |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page R1-R66 |
Subject |
Social psychology -- Textbooks.
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Social psychology -- Australia -- Textbooks.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Social psychology.
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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Author |
Hogg, Michael A., 1954-
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LC no. |
00002553 |
ISBN |
174103230X : |
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