Social psychology /
Robert A. Baron, Nyla R. Branscombe, Donn Byrne.
- 12th ed.
- Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008.
- xxxv, 540 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-518) and indexes.
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: applying its principles to law, health, and business.