Baron, Robert A.

Social psychology / Robert A Baron, Nyla R. Branscombe. - 13th ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson, c2012. - xxviii, 509 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Social psychology: the science of the social side of life -- Social cognition: how we think about the social world -- Social perception: perceiving and understanding others -- The self: answering the question "who am I?"-- Attitudes: evaluating and responding to the social world -- The causes, effects, and cures of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination -- Interpersonal attraction, close relationships, and love -- Social influence: changing others' behavior -- Prosocial behavior: helping others -- Aggression: its nature, causes, and control -- Groups and individuals: the consequences of belonging -- Social psychology: a guide to dealing with adversity and achieving a happy life.

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