This unique collection of 30 readings, written by leading researchers in the field of social psychology, pairs classic and contemporary articles on key topics that illustrate the contrast between the old and the new—and the progress and advances of various aspects of the entire discipline. It encourages readers to notice the similarities and differences among the articles and issues. Selections include classic articles by such figures as Leon Festinger, Stanley Milgram, and Edward Jones—as well as more recent ones that have risen to classic status due to their impact on the field. The inclusion of contemporary articles show that important thinking still goes on. Featured topics explore social cognition; prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes; well being and health; interpersonal relations; prosocial behavior; aggression; attitudes; persuasion; and law and order. For individuals interested in the field of social psychology.
Classic and Contemporary Readings in Social Psychology
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Author(s)Erik J. Coats
PublisherPearson Education
ISBN / ASIN0130873667
ISBN-139780130873668
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank1,038,760
CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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