Social Psychology: Handbook of Basic Principles (3rd Edition) – eBook PDF

Description

Social Psychology: Handbook of Basic Principles (3rd Edition) – eBook PDF

Social Psychology, 3^rd Edition, (PDF) is the definitive work–now comprehensively revised with virtually all-new chapters–that has introduced generations of researchers to the psychological processes that cause social behavior.

What sets the ebook apart is its exclusive focus on the basic principles that guide theory building and research. Since work in the field progressively transcends such boundaries as biological versus cultural or cognitive versus motivational systems, the new 3rd edition has a new organizational framework. Prominent scholars recognize and explain the principles that govern intrapersonal, intragroup, interpersonal, and intergroup processes, in chapters that range over multiple levels of analysis. The ebook’s concluding section shows how social psychology principles come into play in specific contexts, including politics, the legal arena, organizational life, sports, and negotiation.

New to This Third Edition:

• Most of the ebook is entirely new.
• Includes up-to-date findings and promising research programs.
• Merges key advances in such areas as evolutionary theory and neuroscience.
• Stronger focus on the contextual factors that influence how and why the basic principles work as they do.

978-1462550241, 9781462543984, 9781462543991, 1462543995, 978-1462543991

Reviews

“The ebook is excellent because it includes so much information over 30 chapters and 638 pages. It is written by an international collection of specialist in the field. The 3rd edition justifies substituting the second because it has been 13 years and research has increased dramatically over that time span. Students will not be disappointed by this Guilford volume.” ― Doody’s Review Service Published On: 2021-05-07

“This volume offers a panoramic view of classic and emerging topics in social psychology. The geographic diversity of the authors brings forth an exciting range of topics in addition to offering up a more accurate perspective on the psychology of social behavior. The 3^rd edition of this work will be a treasured companion as you navigate human social nature as we understand it today.” ― Mahzarin R. Banaji, PhD, Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics, Harvard University

“Social psychology in one ebook? Not if you want a complete collection of significant findings. But if you are looking for a conceptually integrated collection of the fundamental ideas and principles on which social psychology is built, you cannot do better than this ebook. Prominent experts provide the theoretical foundations of the discoveries that have shaped the field. The breadth of the editors’ approach makes this a complete and highly readable account of current social psychology.” ― Fritz Strack, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of Würzburg, Germany

NOTE: The product only includes the ebook, Social Psychology: Handbook of Basic Principles 3rd edition in PDF. No access codes are included.