The Social Animal
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Beschreibung
Exploring the most important ideas in social psychology, this collection of classic and contemporary readings includes accounts of specific experimental findings as well as more general articles summarizing studies on such topics as attraction and aggression.
Provides an increased understanding of important phenomena such as conformity, prejudice, love, self-esteem, and persuasion
Illustrates the relevance of sociopsychological research to the issues facing contemporary society such as prejudice, terrorism, and human aggression
Includes a wealth of examples from current social problems such as propaganda, war, alienation, gun violence, and political upheavalNew_to_this_edition
Increased focus on replicated and reproducible results
Expanded discussions of relationships, aggression, prejudice, conformity, social cognition, and persuasion
Thoroughly updated coverage of Social Cognition (now Chapter 2) and Prejudice (Chapter 7)
Completely revised chapter on Aggression (Ch 6) including coverage of media violence, sexual assault, and fostering mindfulness and altruism
New coverage of attachment theory and how secure or insecure attachments affect adult relationships
Autor*in
Elliot Aronson
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