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Table Of ContentMyers' Exploring Social Psychology, 7th Edition Preface PART ONE Introducing Social Psychology MODULE 1Doing Social Psychology MODULE 2 Did You Know It All Along? PART TWO Social Thinking MODULE 3 Self-Concept: Who Am I? MODULE 4 Self-Serving Bias MODULE 5 The Power of Positive Thinking MODULE 6 The Fundamental Attribution Error MODULE 7 The Powers and Perils of Intuition MODULE 8 Reasons for Unreason MODULE 9 Behavior and Belief MODULE 10 Clinical Intuition MODULE 11Clinical Therapy: The Powers of Social Cognition PART THREE Social Influence MODULE 12Human Nature and Cultural Diversity MODULE 13Gender, Genes, and Culture MODULE 14How Nice People Get Corrupted MODULE 15Two Routes to Persuasion MODULE 16Indoctrination and Inoculation MODULE 17The Mere Presence of Others MODULE 18Many Hands Make Diminished Responsibility MODULE 19Doing Together What We Would Not Do Alone MODULE 20How Do Groups Intensify Decisions? MODULE 21Power to the Person PART FOUR Social Relations MODULE 22The Reach of Prejudice MODULE 23The Roots of Prejudice MODULE 24The Nature and Nurture of Aggression MODULE 25Does the Media Influence Social Behavior? MODULE 26Who Likes Whom? MODULE 27The Ups and Downs of Love MODULE 28Causes of Conflict MODULE 29Blessed Are the Peacemakers MODULE 30When Do People Help? MODULE 31Social Psychology and the Sustainable Future References Credits Name Index Subject Index
SynopsisExploring Social Psychology succinctly explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. Based on the bestselling text, Social Psychology by David Myers, the book presents 31 short modules - each readable in a single sitting - that introduce students to such scientific explorations as love and hate, conformity and independence, prejudice and helping, and persuasion and self - determination. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect(R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: - SmartBook(R) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. - Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. - Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. - The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http: //www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html, Exploring Social Psychology succinctly explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. Based on the bestselling text, Social Psychology by David Myers, the book presents 31 short modules - each readable in a single sitting - that introduce students to such scientific explorations as love and hate, conformity and independence, prejudice and helping, and persuasion and self - determination. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: * SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. * Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. * Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. * The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html
LC Classification NumberHM1033.M94 2015