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Social Psychology

Fourth Edition
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Social Psychology by Eliot R. Smith, Diane M. Mackie, and Heather M. Claypool offers an engaging narrative that interweaves the core principles of social processes. This 4th edition enhances understanding by integrating classic and contemporary research with practical examples from diverse fields such as medicine, law, and education, linking theory directly to real-world application for undergraduate students.

Significant additions include dedicated sections on cross-cultural research and emerging findings, alongside extensive updates with over 700 new references and expanded online resources.
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Ideal for undergraduate students studying social psychology or related disciplines, this comprehensive textbook is also valuable for educators and anyone seeking a thorough introduction to how social behaviour is influenced by cultural and psychological factors.

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Using an engaging narrative, this textbook demonstrates how social processes are inherently interconnected by uniquely applying underlying and unifying principles throughout the text. With its comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary research—illustrated with real-world examples from many disciplines, including medicine, law, and education—Social Psychology 4th Edition connects theory and application, providing undergraduate students with a deeper and more holistic understanding of the factors that influence social behaviours.

New to the 4th Edition:

  • Each chapter now features 1-2 "culture" boxes, focusing on cross-cultural research on social psychological phenomena.
  • Each chapter now features 1-2 "hot topic" boxes, where we highlight cutting-edge and emerging findings.
  • Many references updated throughout, with over 700 new references.
  • A more comprehensive and user-friendly set of online supplementary resources will accompany the new edition.
  • New co-author Heather Claypool of Miami University of Ohio.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781848728936

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 December 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Psychology Press Ltd

Edition: 4th edition

Illustration: 15 Tables, black and white; 132 Line drawings, black and white; 67 Halftones, color

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1600g

Pages: 744

About the Author

Eliot R. Smith, Diane M. Mackie, Heather M. Claypool

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