Aronson, Elliot. creator Wilson, Timothy D. Akert, Robin M. text bibliography nju Upper Saddle River, NJ Pearson Prentice-Hall c2007 2007 6th ed. monographic eng

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xxxviii, 633 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Introducing social psychology -- Methodology : how social psychologists do research -- Social cognition : how we think about the social world -- Social perception : how we come to understand other people -- Self-knowledge : how we come to understand ourselves -- The need to justify our actions: the costs and benefits of dissonance reduction -- Attitudes and attitude change : influencing thoughts and feelings -- Conformity : influencing behavior -- Group processes : influence in social groups -- Interpersonal attraction : from first impressions to close relationships -- Prosocial behavior : why do people help? -- Aggression : why do we hurt other people? Can we prevent it? -- Prejudice : causes and cures -- Making a difference with social psychology : attaining a sustainable future -- Social psychology and health -- Social psychology and the law. Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert. Includes bibliographical references (p. 550-605) and indexes. Social psychology HM1033 .A78 2007 302 2006031164 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006031164.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006031164.html DLC 060922 20230621113130.0 14564476