Limit search to available items
Record 14 of 1395
Previous Record Next Record
Book Cover
E-book

Title Advanced social psychology : the state of the science / edited by Roy F. Baumeister, Eli J. Finkel
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

Copies

Description 1 online resource (viii, 813 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contributors; Part 1 Background; Part 2 Basic Processes; Part 3 Social Relations and Behaviors; Part 4 Connections to Related Fields; Index
Summary Social psychology is a flourishing discipline. It explores the most essential questions of the human psyche (e.g., Why do people help or harm others? How do influence professionals get us to do what they want, and how can we inoculate ourselves against their sometimes-insidious persuasion tactics? Why do social relationships exert such powerful effects on people's physical health?), and it does so with clever, ingenuitive research methods. This edited volume is a textbook for advanced social psychology courses. Its primary target audience is first-year graduate students (MA or PhD) in social p
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Social psychology -- Textbooks
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Social psychology
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
Author Baumeister, Roy F
Finkel, Eli J
ISBN 9780199701001
0199701008
9780195381207
0195381203