Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780077861971
The 12th edition of “Social Psychology” by Myers and Twenge is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the principles and theories that shape human behavior in social contexts. This textbook delves into the various factors that influence how individuals think, feel, and behave in social situations, including the impact of culture, social norms, group dynamics, and interpersonal relationships.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including social cognition, attitudes, persuasion, conformity, prejudice, aggression, and altruism. It also examines the role of social influence, social perception, and social identity in shaping our interactions with others. The authors provide real-world examples, case studies, and research findings to illustrate key concepts and theories in social psychology.
With its clear writing style, engaging visuals, and thought-provoking discussion questions, this textbook is suitable for students and readers interested in understanding the complexities of human behavior in social settings. Whether you are studying psychology, sociology, or simply curious about the intricacies of social interactions, “Social Psychology” offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the subject.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.