Social psychology : understanding human interaction

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Social psychology : understanding human interaction

Robert A. Baron, Donn Byrne

Allyn and Bacon, c1994

7th ed., international student ed.

  • : pbk.

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Bibliography: p. 631-675

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text aims to provide a broad and balanced introduction to social psychology. This edition places emphasis on individual and social diversity and includes coverage of contemporary research on gender and self, pro-social behaviour - including altruistic personality, AIDS, volunteerism, defence mechanisms, and blaming the victim - and applications of social psychology to health, politics, law, business and environmental issues.

Table of Contents

  • The field of social psychology
  • social perception
  • social cognition
  • social identity
  • prejudice and discrimination
  • interpersonal attraction
  • close relationships
  • social influence
  • pro-social behaviour
  • aggression
  • groups and individuals
  • social psychology and the individual.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA24512463
  • ISBN
    • 0205159362
  • LCCN
    93030243
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 698 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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