Social Psychology

2 books

Study of how people think about, influence, and relate to others. Examines attitudes, conformity, persuasion, prejudice, and group behavior.

Goals

To understand social influences on thought and behavior. To analyze attitude formation, persuasion, and social cognition. To examine group dynamics, conformity, and obedience. To explore prejudice, aggression, and helping and apply social psychology to real-world phenomena.

Books

  • Cover of The Righteous Mind

    The Righteous Mind

    Jonathan Haidt, 2012

  • Cover of The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    Erving Goffman, 2021

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