Social Psychology - 5th Edition

An award-winning author team challenges students to think critically about the concepts, controversies and applications of social psychology using abundant tools, both in text and online. (NEW) infographics examine important topics like social class, social media effects and research methodology. InQuizitive online assessment reinforces fundamental concepts and PowerPoints, test questions and (NEW) Concept Videos, will help you create the best course materials in the shortest amount of time.

About the author

Thomas Gilovich is Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Center for Behavioral Economics and Decision Research at Cornell University. He has taught social psychology for 33 years and is the recipient of the Russell Distinguished Teaching Award at Cornell. His research focuses on how people evaluate the evidence of their everyday experience to make judgments, form beliefs, and decide on courses of action. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a fellow of the American Psychological Society, the American Psychological Association, the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.

Summary

A critical thinking approach emphasising science and applications.

Product details

• Authors: Serena Chen, Serena (University of California Chen, Tom Gilovich, Tom (Cornell University) Gilovich, Dacher Keltner, Dacher (University of California Keltner, Richard E. Nisbett, Richard E. (University of Michigan) Nisbett
• Publisher: Norton W W Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780393667745
• ISBN: 978-0-393-66774-5
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 275 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine