Last edition Elsevier Social Psychology, Fourteenth Edition retains the hallmark of its past success: up-to-date coverage of the quickly evolving subject matter written in a lively manner that has been embraced by thousands of students around the world. Authors Nyla Branscombe and Robert Baron—both respected scholars with decades of undergraduate teaching experience—generate student excitement by revealing the connections between theory and real-world experiences. The Fourteenth Edition offers updated content to engage students, as well as new “What Research Tells Us About…” sections in each chapter that illustrate how research findings help answer important questions about social life.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9781292159096
Imprint: Pearson
Language: English
Authors: Nyla R. Branscombe
Pub Date: 03/2017
Pages: 528
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 1,000.000 grams
Size: h 218 X 276 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • NEW! “What Research Tells Us About…” sections in each chapter illustrate how research findings help answer important questions about social life. These sections touch upon both important societal changes and cutting-edge research, making them both informative and enjoyable. Dozens of new topics have been added to reflect exciting current research trends. Examples of the topics added to this edition include:
- • NEW! The fourteenth edition focuses on the implications of changes in the larger social world—such as the increased use of Facebook and other social media—upon social behavior.
- • NEW! The fourteenth edition emphasizes how culture and group memberships affect identities—“who we think we are”—and influence social thought and behavior. Most chapters illustrate the importance of culture and identity
- Nyla R. Branscombe is Professor of Psychology at University of Kansas. She received her B.A. from York University in Toronto, M.A. from the University of Western Ontario, and Ph.D. in 1986 from Purdue University. She has served as Associate Editor for Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, British Journal of Social Psychology, and Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. Professor Branscombe has published more than 140 articles and chapters, has been co-recipient of the Otto Kleinberg prize for research on Intercultural and International Relations in 1999 and 2012, and the 1996 and 2001 Society of Personality and Social Psychology Publication Award. She co-edited the 2004 volume “Collective Guilt: International Perspectives,” published by Cambridge University Press, the 2007 volume “Commemorating Brown: The Social Psychology of Racism and Discrimination,” published by the American Psychological Association, the 2010 volume “Rediscovering Social Identity,” published by Psychology Press, the 2013 “Handbook of Gender and Psychology,” published by Sage, and the 2015 volume “Psychology of Change: Life Contexts, Experiences, and Identities,” published by Psychology Press. She is also co-author of the textbook, Social Psychology (14th ed., Branscombe & Baron, 2016), published by Pearson International.
- 1. Social Psychology: The Science of the Social Side of Life
- 2. Social Cognition: How We Think About the Social World
- 3. Social Perception: Perceiving and Understanding Others
- 4. The Self: Answering the Question, “Who Am I?”
- 5. Attitudes: Evaluating and Responding to the Social World
- 6. Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination: The Causes, Effects, and Cures
- 7. Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships
- 8. Social Influence: Changing Others’ Behavior
- 9. Prosocial Behavior: Helping Others
- 10. Aggression: Its Nature, Causes, and Control
- 11. Groups and Individuals: The Consequences of Belonging
- 12. Social Psychology: Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Happiness
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