Social Psychology

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ISBN: 1137526637
ISBN 13: 9781137526632
Autor: Sutton, Robbie/Douglas, Karen
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: 856 S., 250 farbige Illustr., 250 farbige Tab.
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.11.2019
Auflage: 2/2020
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: KT

Covers a wide range of perspectives on key topics, demonstrating that social psychology is a fast-moving discipline with gaps in research yet to be filled.International examples of social psychological research that will help students place the discipline in a global context.Learning features such as ‘Social Psychology in the Real World’,  ‘Applying Social Psychology’, ‘Exploring Further’ and ‘Time to Reflect’ that help students delve into social psychology in the context of everyday issues.A ‘Social psychology and you’ chapter dedicated to the overarching principles of social psychology that can be applied not only to students’ studies but in their future lives, as well as broader skills and problem-solving tools that students can expect to develop from studying this subject.Comprehensive, free accompanying digital resources including a test bank, PowerPoint slides and author videos.new_to_this_editionThoroughly revised to highlight the most up-to-date research in the discipline and re-appraise classic studies, theories and perspectives on topics such as obedience, bystander intervention and the Stanford Prison Experiment.The introductory chapter includes a new guide to critical thinking which outlines theory and research on what critical thinking involves and provides useful guidance for students on how to become effective critical thinkers.Important coverage of the reproducibility of social psychological research. More examples of how social psychological theory and research apply to current real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction, human-animal relations, intergroup conflict, cyberbullying and politics.Up-to-date coverage of the impact of online communication and social media on social psychological phenomena.A distinctive final chapter summarising key points of wisdom in social psychology and skills that students can gain from their studies.

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Beschreibung

The eagerly anticipated second edition of this popular textbook captures the excitement and relevance to everyday life of the fascinating and fast-moving field of social psychology. This book is a comprehensive and lively guide to the subject that extensively reappraises classic studies, highlights cutting-edge areas of research and provides fascinating examples of how social psychological theory and research apply to a wide range of real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction and cyberbullying. Innovative interactive features, including 'exploring further' activities, 'applying social psychology' exercises and 'student project spotlights', place the student experience at the heart of this book. Its engaging and inclusive approach  helps students to develop a strong and nuanced understanding of key topics in social psychology and also encourages broader skills that will help not only in their studies but their future careers. This is an ideal textbook for undergraduate Social Psychology students.

Autorenporträt

ROBBIE SUTTON is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. He has published extensively on topics such as justice, inequality, gender and sexism, causal explanation, and attitudes to science. He has been Associate Editor for the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology and the British Journal of Social Psychology, and has served on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Social Psychology and the Journal of Language and Social Psychology. With Matthew Hornsey and Karen Douglas, Robbie edited Feedback: The Communication of Praise, Criticism and Advice.  He is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science. KAREN DOUGLAS is a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. Her research primarily focuses on the psychology of conspiracy theories. She also studies the effects of communication technology on social interaction. Karen has been Co-Editor of the British Journal of Social Psychology, and an Associate Editor for the European Journal of Social Psychology, Social Psychology, the British Journal of Social Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. She is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science.

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