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CENGAGE Social Psychology 2017 Edition by 2ELAMATER/MYERS
What decides who someone will fall in love with? Where do aggressive, violent, and criminal behaviors come from? Why are some people more charitable than others? Why do some people obey authority and conform while others always have to buck the trend? Why are some people lazier when they work in groups? What is the source of people's stereotypes and prejudices? What causes conflict between groups? What makes us who we are? "Social Psychology" covers topics ranging from interpersonal attraction to social structure, allowing you to explore essential questions in the field. 1. Introduction to Social Psychology. 2. Socialization. 3. Self and Self-Presentation. 4. Social Perception and Cognition. 5. Attitudes. 6. Symbolic Communication and Language. 7. Social Influence and Persuasion. 8. Altruism and Aggression. 9. Interpersonal Attraction and Relationships. 10. Group Cohesion and Conformity. 11. Group Structure and Performance. 12. Intergroup Conflict. 13. Social Structure and Personality. 14. Deviant Behavior and Social Reaction. 15. Collective Behavior and Social Movements.