Social Psychology - Student access code inside (MyPsychLab without eText). From Inquiry to Understanding

Research made relevant through a storytelling approach.



This renowned text maintains its acclaimed storytelling approach, teaching the science of psychology through an engaging narrative that makes research relevant to students. Drawing upon their extensive experience as researchers and teachers, Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, and Robin Akert present the classic research that has driven the field and introduce cutting-edge research that is the future of social psychology. Significantly updated to reflect advances in the discipline, the 8 th edition provides a firm foundation for students to build their understanding of this rigorous science in a way that engages and fascinates.

A better teaching and learning experience

This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience - for you and your students. Here's how:

Personalize Learning - The new MyPsychLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.
Improve Critical Thinking - The authors emphasize this rigorous science through research examples that encourage students to think twice about their preconceived notions of what social psychology is - and isn't.
Engage Students - Through real-life vignettes, which open each story chapter, and "mini-stories" throughout each chapter, the eighth edition provokes student interest by focusing on real-life examples.
Explore Research - The authors present a balance between the latest findings in the field with classic research in social psychology. Noting that some older studies deserve their status as classics and are important cornerstones to the discipline, this text encourages students to experience the continuity and depth of the field versus regarding it as a collection of studies published in the past few years.
Support Instructors - This program provides instructors with unbeatable resources, including state-of-the-art PowerPoints embedded with videos, the NEW MyPsychLab with ABC's What Would You Do videos, an easy to use Instructor's Manual, a robust test bank, and an online test generator (MyTest).

A propos de l'auteur

Elliot Aronson ist weltweit einer der angesehensten Sozialpsychologen. Er ist der einzige in der über 100-jährigen Geschichte der American Psychology Association, der alle drei wichtigsten akademischen Auszeichnungen erhalten hat: Für herausragende Lehre, für herausragende Forschung und für herausragende Veröffentlichungen.

Timothy D. Wilson ist Professor für Psychologie an der Universität von Virginia."Gestatten, mein Name ist Ich"wurde sowohl von der Kritik als auch vom Fachpublikum hoch gelobt und mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Zuvor vom Autor auf Deutsch erschienen ist der Lehrbuchklassiker"Sozialpsychologie".

Résumé

Research made relevant through a storytelling approach.
 
This renowned text maintains its acclaimed storytelling approach, teaching the science of psychology through an engaging narrative that makes research relevant to students. Drawing upon their extensive experience as researchers and teachers, Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, and Robin Akert present the classic research that has driven the field and introduce cutting-edge research that is the future of social psychology. Significantly updated to reflect advances in the discipline, the 8^th edition provides a firm foundation for students to build their understanding of this rigorous science in a way that engages and fascinates.
 
A better teaching and learning experience
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience– for you and your students. Here’s how:

• Personalize Learning – The new MyPsychLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.
• Improve Critical Thinking – The authors emphasize this rigorous science through research examples that encourage students to think twice about their preconceived notions of what social psychology is - and isn’t.
• Engage Students – Through real-life vignettes, which open each story chapter, and “mini-stories” throughout each chapter, the eighth edition provokes student interest by focusing on real-life examples.
• Explore Research – The authors present a balance between the latest findings in the field with classic research in social psychology. Noting that some older studies deserve their status as classics and are important cornerstones to the discipline, this text encourages students to experience the continuity and depth of the field versus regarding it as a collection of studies published in the past few years.
• Support Instructors – This program provides instructors with unbeatable resources, including state-of-the-art PowerPoints embedded with videos, the NEW MyPsychLab with ABC’s What Would You Do videos, an easy to use Instructor’s Manual, a robust test bank, and an online test generator (MyTest).

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Robin M. Akert, Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson
• Edition: Pearson Education
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Supports combinés
• Sortie: 23.11.2009
• EAN: 9781447964728
• ISBN: 978-1-4479-6472-8
• Pages: 537
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 276 mm x 24 mm
• Poids: 1136 g
• Illustrations: w. numerous figs. (mostly col.).
• Thèmes: Pearson New International Edition; Pearson; Pearson; Pearson New International Edition
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Psychologie > Psychologie théorique