Social Psychology
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Social Psychology

Michael Hogg, Graham Vaughan

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Social Psychology

Michael Hogg, Graham Vaughan

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The eighth edition of this lively introduction places social psychology in a contemporary, real-world context and explores new, cutting-edge research as well as bringing classic theories to life. Thoroughly revised to enhance accessibility, and updated to include over 250 new references, this trusted, market-leading, cutting edged textbook remains as comprehensive as ever.

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Publisher
Pearson
Year
2017
ISBN
9781292090504
Edition
8
Chapter 
1
Introducing 
social 
psychology
Chapter 
contents
What 
is 
social 
psychology? 
4
Social 
psychology 
and 
its 
close 
neighbours 
5
Topics 
of 
social 
psychology 
7
Research 
methods 
8
Scientific 
method 
8
Experiments 
9
Non-experimental 
methods 
12
Data 
and 
analysis 
14
Research 
ethics 
18
Physical 
welfare 
of 
participants 
18
Respect 
for 
privacy 
19
Use 
of 
deception 
19
Informed 
consent 
19
Debriefing 
20
Theories 
and 
theorising 
20
Theories 
in 
social 
psychology 
21
Social 
psychology 
in 
crisis 
24
Reductionism 
and 
levels 
of 
explanation 
24
Positivism 
and 
post-positivism 
25
Historical 
context 
26
Social 
psychology 
in 
the 
nineteenth 
century 
26
The 
rise 
of 
experimentation 
27
Later 
influences 
29
The 
journals 
33
Social 
psychology 
in 
Europe 
33
About 
this 
text 
36
What 
do 
you
think?
Would 
it 
ever 
be 
ethical 
to 
conceal 
the 
true 
purpose 
and 
nature 
of 
psychology 
experiment 
from 
someone 
volunteering 
to 
take 
part?
How 
complete 
an 
explanation 
of 
social 
behaviour 
do 
you 
think 
evolution 
or 
neuroscience 
provides?
Social 
psychology 
texts 
often 
convey 
the 
impression 
that 
social 
psychology 
is 
primarily 
an 
American 
discipline. 
Do 
you 
have 
view 
on 
this?

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