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Social Psychology

Social Psychology

Author(s):
  • Akbar Husain
  • Author: Akbar Husain
    • ISBN:9788131760000
    • Price: Rs. 165.00
    • Pages:272
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    This textbook lays down the fundamental concepts of social psychology outlining the origin, evolution, common social perceptions and influences. It tries to understand how social interaction effects, influences and guides social behaviour. This book tries to pull psychology out of the classroom and relates it to day-to-day lives to make the learning easy and interesting.

    Table of Content

    1. Understanding Social Psychology
    2. The Origin and Evolution of Social Psychology
    3. Developmental Social Psychology
    4. Research Methods in Social Psychology
    5. Social Perception and Cognition
    6. The Psychology of Social Attitude
    7. Attribution and Impression Formation
    8. Prejudice and Discrimination
    9. Attraction, Affiliation and Close Relationship
    10. Altruism and Prosocial Behavior
    11. Social Influence

    12. Bibliography
      Glossary

    Salient Features

    • Each chapter begins with key outlines and chapter objectives
    • Modular questions at the end of each chapter