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Social psychology : a very short introduction / Richard J. Crisp.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Very short introductions ; 439Edition: First editionDescription: 122 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780198715511 (paperback)
  • 019871551X (paperback)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 302 23 CRI
Contents:
-- All about us-1 -- The social mind-9 -- Attitudes and influence -33 -- Obedience, oppression, and aggression -60 -- Intergroup relations -78 -- Love and other attractions-96
Summary: This volume tells the story of social psychology, its history, concepts, and major theories. Discussing the classic studies that have defined the discipline, it introduces social psychology's key thinkers, and shows how their personal histories spurred them to understand what connects people to people, and the societies in which we live. Taking us from the first ideas of the discipline to its most cutting-edge developments, it demonstrates how social psychology remains profoundly relevant to everyday life.
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Text Books Text Books CUTN Central Library Social Sciences Non-fiction 302 CRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30136
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-- All about us-1 -- The social mind-9 -- Attitudes and influence -33 -- Obedience, oppression, and aggression -60 -- Intergroup relations -78 -- Love and other attractions-96

Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.

This volume tells the story of social psychology, its history, concepts, and major theories. Discussing the classic studies that have defined the discipline, it introduces social psychology's key thinkers, and shows how their personal histories spurred them to understand what connects people to people, and the societies in which we live. Taking us from the first ideas of the discipline to its most cutting-edge developments, it demonstrates how social psychology remains profoundly relevant to everyday life.

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