New Directions in Social Psychology, 4th Edition

New Directions in Social Psychology, 4th Edition

New Directions in Social Psychology, 4th Edition

eBook
Author(s):Roy F. Baumeister; Kathleen D. Vohs
Format: Print PDF
Published year: 2011
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Language: English
ISBN: 9781446201176

Summary

Social psychology is the study of how normal people think, feel and behave as influenced by (real or imagined) others. This collection picks up from Michael Hogg's influential set, Social Psychology, published in 2002 to set out and explain the several changes the field has gone through since the mid-nineties. Social psychology now places more emphasis on studying the brain, cognitive-to-bodily effects, and goal pursuit. Classic topics such as prejudice, motivation, emotion, and interpersonal relationships are prominent still as this ...
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