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Social Psychology

by Saul Kassin Steven Fein Hazel Rose Markus

Kassin/Fein/Markus' SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, 11th Edition, brings chapter concepts to life through a unique emphasis on current events in sports, music, entertainment, technology, social media, business, world politics and more. Combining scholarship with real-world illustrations, it helps you understand the field of social psychology through engaging connections to everyday life. Integrating both classic and emerging research, the text delivers comprehensive coverage of social cognition and applications to law, business, and health and well-being. In addition, author Hazel Rose Markus, a respected researcher in the study of cultural psychology, integrates culture and diversity topics into every chapter. Also available, the MindTap digital learning solution powers you from memorization to mastery with videos, interactive assignments, note-taking tools, a text-to-speech app, a reader and much more.

Social Psychology

by David G. Myers Jean M. Twenge

Connecting Social Psychology to the world around us. Social Psychology introduces students to the science of us: our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a changing world. Students learn to think critically about everyday behaviors and gain an appreciation for the world around us, regardless of background or major.

Social Psychology

by Jean Twenge David Myers

Social Psychology introduces students to the science of us: our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a social world. By studying social psychology, students learn to think critically about everyday behaviors and they gain an appreciation for how we view and affect one another. <p><p> Social Psychology's conversational voice allows students to access and enjoy this relatively young and exciting science. In Social Psychology, students find scientific explorations of love and hate, conformity and independence, prejudice and helping, persuasion and self-determination. <p> Social Psychology focuses on how people view, affect, and relate to one another. Beginning with its chapter-opening stories, the text relates the theme of the chapter to the human experience. The cutting edge of social psychological research is also at the forefront, with more than 450 new or updated citations since the last edition.

Social Psychology (4th edition)

by Thomas Gilovich Dacher Keltner Serena Chen Richard E. Nisbett

A dynamic introduction to the science, relevance, and excitement of today's social psychology.Written by four award-winning teachers and researchers who represent the breadth and depth of the field, Social Psychology, Fourth Edition, encourages students to become critical thinkers about the research, theories, and applications of social psychology.

Social Psychology (6th edition)

by Elliot Aronson Timothy D. Wilson Robin M. Akert

A selection of 136 of the best, most important, most representative, or most exciting classical and contemporary articles in the field of social psychology. Volume I contains research investigating basic social cognition processes of perception, memory, attribution, expectations, and attitudes. Volume II begins with what goes on in the heart and looks at the self-concept, self-maintenance, self- justification, affect and emotion, and then continues with research on interpersonal processes of conformity and obedience, compliance and persuasion. Volume III continues with articles emphasizing interpersonal processes including research on group dynamics, aggression, prosocial behavior, attraction, and prejudice. The final section of Volume III presents articles about the research process used in social psychology. No subject index. Printed on acidic paper.

Social Psychology And Human Nature

by Roy F. Baumeister Brad J. Bushman

You are a member of a social world on a planet that is home to about 8 billion people. This social world is filled with paradox, mystery, suspense and outright absurdity. Explore how social psychology can help you make sense of your own social world with this engaging and accessible book. Roy F. Baumeister and Brad J. Bushman's SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN NATURE, 4th Edition, can help you understand one of the most interesting topics of all -- the sometimes bizarre and baffling but always fascinating diversity of human behavior, and how and why people act the way they do. Thoroughly updated with the latest research, the new edition includes expanded coverage of social media use and loneliness, findings on mimicry, high divorce rates among attractive people, nonbinary gender theory, and prejudice and what may reduce it. After reading this book, you will have a much better understanding of people.

Social Psychology and Human Nature (Brief Edition)

by Roy F. Baumeister Brad J. Bushman

You are a member of a social world on a planet that is home to about 7 billion people. This social world is filled with paradox, mystery, suspense, and outright absurdity. Explore how social psychology can help you make sense of your own social world with this engaging and accessible book. Roy F. Baumeister and Brad J. Bushman's SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN NATURE, 3rd Edition can help you understand one of the most interesting topics of all--the sometimes bizarre and baffling but always fascinating diversity of human behavior, and how and why people act the way they do.

Social Psychology (Eighth Edition)

by Saul Kassin Steven Fein Hazel Rose Markus

Distinguished by its current-events emphasis, strong diversity coverage, and engaging connections drawn between social psychology and students' everyday lives, Social Psychology, Eighth Edition, remains one of the most scholarly and well-written texts in its field. Integrating classic and contemporary research, the text also includes comprehensive coverage of social cognition and evolutionary psychology, and features authoritative material on social psychology and the law. For this edition, Saul Kassin and Steven Fein welcome Hazel Rose Markus to the author team. In addition, coverage of culture and diversity are integrated into every chapter by Hazel Rose Markus, a leader and respected researcher in the study of cultural psychology.

Social Psychology (Eleventh Edition)

by David Myers

Reflecting your students and their world. How many of the students in your Social Psychology course are Psychology majors? Business? Sociology? Education? In the 11th edition of Social Psychology, David Myers once again weaves an inviting and compelling narrative that speaks to ALL of your students regardless of background or intended major. And with Connect Social Psychology and LearnSmart, students are able to create a personalized learning plan helping them be more efficient and effective learners. With LearnSmart, students know what they know and master what they don't know and faculty are able to move to more in-depth classroom discussions. Through examples and applications as well as marginal quotations from across the breadth of the liberal arts and sciences, Myers draws students into the field of social psychology. At the same time, Myers is also in tune with the ever-changing state of social psychology research. Research Close-Up and Inside Story features throughout the book provide deeper exposure to key research and researchers. Marginal quotations, examples and applications throughout each chapter, and the concluding "Applying Social Psychology" chapters all ensure that regardless of your students' interests and future plans, Social Psychology will engage them. This 11th edition also features the contributions of Jean Twenge, author of Generation Me and The Narcissism Epidemic, further bolstering the direct connection to today's students.

Social Psychology (Ninth Edition)

by Saul Kassin Steven Fein Hazel Rose Markus

Distinguished by its current-events emphasis, the aim to bring the outside world into the field of social psychology, strong diversity coverage, and engaging connections drawn between social psychology and everyday life, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, Ninth Edition, remains one of the most scholarly and well-written books in its field. Integrating classic and contemporary research, the book also includes comprehensive coverage of social cognition and evolutionary psychology, and features authoritative material on social psychology and the law. Coverage of culture and diversity is integrated into every chapter by Hazel Rose Markus, a leader and respected researcher in the study of cultural psychology.

The Social Psychology of Aggression (Second Edition)

by Barbara Krahé

The second edition of this textbook provides a thoroughly revised, updated and expanded overview of social psychological research on aggression. The first part of the book covers the definition and measurement of aggression, presents major theories and examines the development of aggression. It also covers the role of situational factors in eliciting aggression, and the impact of using violent media. The second part of the book focuses on specific forms and manifestations of aggression. It includes chapters on aggression in everyday life, sexual aggression and domestic violence against children, intimate partners and elders. There are two new chapters in this part addressing intergroup aggression and terrorism. The concluding chapter explores strategies for reducing and preventing aggression. The book will be essential reading for students and researchers in psychology and related disciplines. It will also be of interest to practitioners working with aggressive individuals and groups, and to policy makers dealing with aggression as a social problem.

Social Psychology (Sixth Edition)

by Stephen Franzoi

Learn more about group psychology and dynamics.

Social Psychophysiology for Social and Personality Psychology (The SAGE Library of Methods in Social and Personality Psychology)

by Dr Sally S. Dickerson Wendy Berry Mendes Dr James J. Blascovich Dr Eric Vanman

The SAGE Library in Social and Personality Psychology Methods provides students and researchers with an understanding of the methods and techniques essential to conducting cutting-edge research.<P><P> Each volume within the Library explains a specific topic and has been written by an active scholar (or scholars) with expertise in that particular methodological domain. Assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, the volumes are clear and accessible for all readers. In each volume, a topic is introduced, applications are discussed, and readers are led step by step through worked examples. In addition, advice about how to interpret and prepare results for publication are presented.

Social Research: Theory, Methods and Techniques

by Piergiorgio Corbetta

`This is an impressively detailed, clearly written book.... It is a book that I would like students to read' - Clive Seale, Goldsmiths College, London Social Research: Theory, Methods and Techniques presents an understanding of social research practice through appreciation of its foundations and methods. Stretching from the philosophy of science to detailed descriptions of both qualitative and quantitative techniques, it illustrates not only `how' to do social research, but also `why' particular techniques are used today. The book is divided into three parts: Part One: Illustrates the two basic paradigms - quantitative and qualitative - of social research, describing their origins in philosophical thought and outlining their current interpretations. Part Two: Devoted to quantitative research, and discusses the relationship between theory and research practice. It also presents a discussion of key quantitative research techniques. Part Three: Examines qualitative research. Topics range from classical qualitative techniques such as participant observation, to more recent developments such as ethnomethodological studies. Overall, the author offers an engaging contribution to the field of social research and this book is a reminder of the solid foundations upon which most social research is conducted today. As a consequence it will be required reading for students throughout the social sciences, and at various levels.

Social Research Counts

by Earl Babbie

Become a competent, confident, and critical consumer of social research with Earl Babbie's SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNTS. Written with wit, and with a desire to see you succeed in the course, the book presents the main tenets of research methods concisely and in a visually appealing, full-color format that engages you in the topics and helps you make the connection between a concept and its real-world applications. Each chapter includes features designed to guide you through the material, including Learning Objectives that offer you an easy-to-follow guide to the content, as well as "Tips and Tools" and "Research in Real Life" boxes that provide opportunities for you to better equip yourself with relevant skills. As a result of using this book, you will gain a firm footing in the foundational skills and principles of research methods.

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (7th Edition)

by W. Lawrence Neuman

This text presents a comprehensive and balanced introduction to both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research with an emphasis on the benefits of combining various approaches.

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (4th edition)

by W. Lawrence Neuman

This book offers students balanced coverage of both the qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research. It teaches them to guard against ethnocentric perspectives and confining their research on the assumptions of their own society.

Social Science 1 Part 1 class 10 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala Board

by State Council of Educational Research Training Kerala

Social Science I (Part-I) text book for 10th standard from State Council of Educational Research and Training (S.C.E.R.T.) Kerala in English.

Social Science 1 Part 1 class 9 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala Board

by State Council of Educational Research and Training

Social Science 1 Part-1 text book for 9th standard from State Council of Educational Research and Training (S.C.E.R.T.) Kerala in English.

Social Science 1 Part 2 class 10 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala Board

by State Council of Educational Research Training

The Part I of Social Science Textbook consists of eleven chapters related to History, Political Science, and Sociology. Among them, seven chapters deal with History. The first two chapters are related to world history and the subsequent four chapters discuss themes from Indian history. One chapter is related to Kerala history. Incorporating maximum historical sources, these chapters are designed widely, utilizing the scope of thematic presentation. They are the extension of lessons presented in the seventh standard. The entire chapters have been planned ensuring continuity and extension of the contents discussed in the previous classes.

Social Science 1 Part 2 class 9 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala board

by State Council of Educational Research Training

Social science I consists of nine chapters on History, Political Science, and Sociology. Six of them deal with History, two with Political Science, and the last one, with Sociology. The chapters in History are arranged in such a way as to ensure continuity and progress focusing on advanced thinking and analysis. Medieval history has been already discussed in standard six. In this textbook, it has been dealt with at a higher level, with more emphasis on facts, concepts and their analysis. The attempt is to present historical processes comprehensively, based on a thematic approach. Various areas depicting the medieval life have been subjected to a detailed analysis, further segregating them as Medieval World, Medieval India and Medieval Kerala.

Social Science 10th Standard - Tamilnadu Board

by State Council of Educational Research Training

Social Science Textbook for the 10th Standard Students, preparing for Tamil Nadu State Board Exam.

Social Science 2 Part 1 class 10 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala board

by State Council of Educational Research and Training

Social Science 2 Part 1 text book for 10th standard from State Council of Educational Research and Training (S.C.E.R.T.) Kerala in English.

Social Science 2 Part 1 class 9 - S.C.E.R.T - Kerala Board

by State Council of Educational Research and Training

Social Science 2 Part 1 text book for 9th standard from State Council of Educational Research and Training (S.C.E.R.T.) Kerala in English.

Social Science 2 Part 2 class 10 - S.C.E.R.T. - Kerala board

by State Council of Educational Research and Training

The lessons in this book for Class X are so arranged as to help familiarize the physiography, climate, and soil of our country, and to develop a general awareness on the use of the potentials of modern technology in geography. This textbook also discusses concepts like the society in which we regularly interact, the economic transactions in the society, banks and their functions, and national income.

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