Social Psychology For Dummies

Social Psychology For Dummies
ISBN-10
1118770536
ISBN-13
9781118770535
Category
Psychology
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2014-08-19
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Daniel Richardson

Description

Written for psychology students, Social Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Social Psychology For Dummies follows a typical university course, which makes it the perfect reference if you're in need of a clear (and enjoyable) overview of the topic. Whether you plan is to get ahead of the game or make up for lost time, we have you covered. Online accessible review questions for each chapter are available to consolidate learning.

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