Social Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 1351015818
- ISBN-13
- 9781351015813
- Series
- Social Psychology
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 666
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-08-28
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- John DeLamater, Jessica Collett
Description
This fully revised and updated edition of Social Psychology is an engaging exploration of the question, "what makes us who we are?" presented in a new, streamlined fashion. Grounded in the latest research, Social Psychology explains the methods by which social psychologists investigate human behavior in a social context and the theoretical perspectives that ground the discipline. Each chapter is designed to be a self-contained unit for ease of use in any classroom. This edition features new boxes providing research updates and "test yourself " opportunities, a focus on critical thinking skills, and an increased emphasis on diverse populations and their experiences.
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