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The eagerly anticipated second edition of this popular textbook
captures the excitement and relevance to everyday life of the
fascinating and fast-moving field of social psychology. This book
is a comprehensive and lively guide to the subject that extensively
reappraises classic studies, highlights cutting-edge areas of
research and provides fascinating examples of how social
psychological theory and research apply to a wide range of
real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction and
cyberbullying. Innovative interactive features, including
'exploring further' activities, 'applying social psychology'
exercises and 'student project spotlights', place the student
experience at the heart of this book. Its engaging and inclusive
approach helps students to develop a strong and nuanced
understanding of key topics in social psychology and also
encourages broader skills that will help not only in their studies
but their future careers. This is the ideal textbook for students
studying social psychology. New to this Edition: - Thoroughly
revised to highlight the most up-to-date research in the discipline
and re-appraise classic studies, theories and perspectives on
topics such as obedience, bystander intervention and the Stanford
Prison Experiment. - The introductory chapter includes a new guide
to critical thinking which outlines theory and research on what
critical thinking involves and provides useful guidance for
students on how to become effective critical thinkers. - Important
coverage of the reproducibility of social psychological research. -
More examples of how social psychological theory and research apply
to current real-world issues such as fake news, internet addiction,
human-animal relations, intergroup conflict, cyberbullying and
politics. - Up-to-date coverage of the impact of online
communication and social media on social psychological phenomena. -
A distinctive final chapter summarising key points of wisdom in
social psychology and skills that students can gain from their
studies. Accompanying online resources for this title can be found
at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/social-psychology-2e. These
resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using
this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
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