ISBN:
9781292341514
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (604 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Diagramme
Edition:
Tenth edition, global edition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Aronson, Elliot, 1932 - Social psychology
DDC:
302
Keywords:
Social psychology
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Electronic books
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Lehrbuch
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Sozialpsychologie
Abstract:
For courses in Social Psychology Make research relevant through a storytelling approach Social Psychology introduces the key concepts of the field through an acclaimed storytelling approach that makes research relevant to students. Drawing upon their extensive experience as researchers and teachers, authors Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, and Sam Sommers present the classic studies that have driven the discipline alongside the cutting-edge research that is the future of social psychology. In addition to updated research references, the 10th Edition, Global Edition offers engaging new student-focused features that help students understand how what they're studying is applicable to their own lives. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you will receive via email the code and instructions on how to access this product. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Special Tips for Students -- 1 Introducing Social Psychology -- Defining Social Psychology -- TRY IT! Conflicting Social Influences -- Social Psychology, Philosophy, Science, and Common Sense -- How Social Psychology Differs From Its Closest Cousins -- TRY IT! Social Situations and Shyness -- The Power of the Situation -- Underestimating the Power of the Situation -- The Importance of Construal -- #trending Medals for Sustainability! -- Where Construals Come From: Basic Human Motives -- The Self‐Esteem Motive: The Need to Feel Good About Ourselves -- Suffering and Self‐Justification -- The Social Cognition Motive: The Need to Be Accurate -- Why Study Social Psychology? -- Summary -- Test Yourself -- 2 Methodology: How Social Psychologists Do Research -- Social Psychology: An Empirical Science -- TRY IT! Social Psychology Quiz: What's Your Prediction? -- Formulating Hypotheses and Theories -- Inspiration from Previous Theories and Research -- Hypotheses Based on Personal Observations -- Research Designs -- The Observational Method: Describing Social Behavior -- Ethnography -- Archival Analysis -- Limits of the Observational Method -- The Correlational Method: Predicting Social Behavior -- Surveys -- Limits of the Correlational Method: Correlation does not Equal Causation -- TRY IT! Correlation and Causation: Knowing the Difference -- The Experimental Method: Answering Causal Questions -- Independent and Dependent Variables -- Internal Validity in Experiments -- External Validity in Experiments -- Field Experiments -- Replications and Meta‐Analysis -- #trending Correlation Does Not Equal Causation -- Basic Versus Applied Research -- New Frontiers in Social Psychological Research -- Culture and Social Psychology -- Social Neuroscience.
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 529-566
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