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Social Psychology is now available as a Norton Illumine Ebook, using active learning to help develop students’ scientific thinking skills. Led by Tom Gilovich, the award-winning author team challenges students to think critically about the concepts, controversies, and applications of social psychology. The Sixth Edition is thoroughly updated with current research and fresh examples and includes a new chapter, “Living in a Prejudiced World,” that addresses the experience of living with stereotyping and discrimination. InQuizitive online assessment, now enhanced with new interactives, reinforces important concepts through retrieval practice, and Norton Teaching Tools, the Norton Testmaker test bank, and new Analyze the Claim writing assignments help instructors build an engaging course with minimal preparation time. This purchase offers access to the digital ebook only.

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Thomas Gilovich

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.

Norton Young Readers

United States, United States of America

Sixth edition, New York, NY

6, 2023

Social Psychology by Gilovich (6th edition)
Cover Page
Front Matter
Title Page
Imprint
Dedication
About the Authors
Contents in Brief
Contents
Preface
About the New Norton Illumine Ebook for Social Psychology, 6E
Resources for Instructors and Students
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: An Invitation to Social Psychology
Characterizing Social Psychology
The Power of the Situation
The Role of Construal
Automatic Versus Controlled Processing
Evolution and Human Behavior: How We Are the Same
Culture and Human Behavior: How We Are Different
The Uses of Social Psychology
Chapter Review
Chapter 2: The Methods of Social Psychology
The Value of Social Psychological Research
How Social Psychologists Test Ideas
The Criteria of Sound Research
Ethical Concerns in Social Psychological Research
Basic and Applied Science
Chapter Review
Chapter 3: The Social Self
The Nature of the Social Self
Origins of the Sense of Self
Self-Esteem
Motives Driving Self-Evaluation
Self-Regulation: Motivating and Controlling Behavior
Self-Presentation
Chapter Review
Chapter 4: Social Cognition: Thinking About People and Situations
Snap Judgments: Inferring Personality From Physical Appearance
Inferring the Causes of Behavior
How Information Is Presented
How We Seek Information
Top-Down Processing: Using Schemas to Understand New Information
Reason, Intuition, and Heuristics
Chapter Review
Chapter 5: Emotion and Well-Being
Defining Emotion
Emotional Expression: Both Universal and Culturally Specific
Emotions and Social Relationships
Emotions and Understanding the Social World
Happiness
Chapter Review
Chapter 6: Attitudes, Behavior, and Rationalization
Components and Measurement of Attitudes
Predicting Behavior From Attitudes
Predicting Attitudes From Behavior
Self-Perception Theory
Beyond Cognitive Consistency to Broader Rationalization
Chapter Review
Chapter 7: Persuasion
Dual-Process Approach to Persuasion
The Elements of Persuasion
The Media and Persuasion
Resistance to Persuasion
Chapter Review
Chapter 8: Social Influence
What Is Social Influence?
Conformity
Compliance
Obedience to Authority
Chapter Review
Chapter 9: Relationships and Attraction
Characterizing Relationships
Attraction
Romantic Relationships
Chapter Review
Chapter 10: Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Characterizing Intergroup Bias
The Economic Perspective
The Motivational Perspective
The Cognitive Perspective
Reducing Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Chapter Review
Chapter 11: Living in a Prejudiced World
Social Dominance Theory
The Stereotype Content Model
The Effects of Stereotypes and Prejudice on the Individual
The Effects of Stereotypes and Prejudice on Social Interaction
The Effects of Stereotypes and Prejudice on Society
Chapter Review
Chapter 12: Groups
The Nature and Purpose of Group Living
Social Facilitation
Group Decision Making
Power and Social Hierarchy
Deindividuation and the Psychology of Mobs
Chapter Review
Chapter 13: Aggression
Situational Determinants of Aggression
Construal Processes and Aggression
Culture and Aggression
Evolution and Aggression
Conflict and Peacemaking
Chapter Review
Chapter 14: Morality, Altruism, and Cooperation
Morality
Altruism
Cooperation
Chapter Review
APPLICATION MODULE
Application Module 1: Social Psychology and Health
Evolution and Health: Short-Term and Chronic Stress
Culture and Health: Class, Stress, and Health Outcomes
Situational Factors and Health: Benefits of Social Connection
Construal and Health: Benefits of Perceived Control and Optimism
Module Review
Application Module 2: Social Psychology and Education
Pygmalion in the Classroom
Intelligence: Thing or Process?
Culture and Achievement
Blocking Stereotype Threat in the Classroom
Social Fears and Academic Achievement
Teaching With Entertainment-Education
Statistics, Social Science Methodology, and Critical Thinking
Module Review
Application Module 3: Social Psychology and the Law
Before a Case Goes to Trial
Inside the Courtroom
Punishment
Perceptions of Fairness of the Criminal Justice System
Module Review
Answer Guidelines for Think About It Questions
Back Matter
Glossary
References
Credits
Name Index
Subject Index
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2023-11-18