A Customized Version of Introduction to Social Psychology by Jennifer Feenstra Designed Specifically for Robert Short at Arizona State University
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The A Customized Version of Introduction to Social Psychology by Jennifer Feenstra Designed Specifically for Robert Short at Arizona State University provides a comprehensive introduction to the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in social situations. The text explores the psychological processes that shape self-perception, attitudes, decision-making, persuasion, prejudice, aggression, attraction, and interpersonal relationships. By examining both classic theories and contemporary research, the book helps students understand how social influences affect everyday behavior and interactions within groups and society.
Throughout the book, students investigate key concepts in social psychology, including attribution, social cognition, conformity, obedience, prosocial behavior, persuasion, and group dynamics. Each chapter encourages readers to apply research-based principles to real-world situations, strengthening critical thinking and providing insight into human behavior across personal, academic, and professional settings. By integrating scientific evidence with practical examples, the text equips students with a deeper understanding of the social forces that influence individual actions, relationships, and decision-making.
Chapter 1: Discovering Social Psychology
Chapter 2: Studying The Self
Chapter 3: Making Attributions
Chapter 4: Evaluating Others and Our World
Chapter 5: Making Judgments
Chapter 6: Prejudice
Chapter 7: Persuasion: Who, What, to Whom
Chapter 8: Persuasion Techniques
Chapter 9: Persuasion by a Group: Conformity
Chapter 10: Persuasion by an Individual: Obedience
Chapter 11: Aggression
Chapter 12: Prosocial Behavior
Chapter 13: Attraction
Chapter 14: Relationships
Chapter 15: Group Actions, Cognition, and Dilemmas
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Psychology — Claremont Graduate University (1994–1999)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology — University of Colorado Boulder (1988–1990)
Robert Short is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, Arizona, where he has taught for over two decades. He is also affiliated with the Global Education Office at ASU.
The A Customized Version of Introduction to Social Psychology by Jennifer Feenstra Designed Specifically for Robert Short at Arizona State University provides a comprehensive introduction to the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in social situations. The text explores the psychological processes that shape self-perception, attitudes, decision-making, persuasion, prejudice, aggression, attraction, and interpersonal relationships. By examining both classic theories and contemporary research, the book helps students understand how social influences affect everyday behavior and interactions within groups and society.
Throughout the book, students investigate key concepts in social psychology, including attribution, social cognition, conformity, obedience, prosocial behavior, persuasion, and group dynamics. Each chapter encourages readers to apply research-based principles to real-world situations, strengthening critical thinking and providing insight into human behavior across personal, academic, and professional settings. By integrating scientific evidence with practical examples, the text equips students with a deeper understanding of the social forces that influence individual actions, relationships, and decision-making.
Chapter 1: Discovering Social Psychology
Chapter 2: Studying The Self
Chapter 3: Making Attributions
Chapter 4: Evaluating Others and Our World
Chapter 5: Making Judgments
Chapter 6: Prejudice
Chapter 7: Persuasion: Who, What, to Whom
Chapter 8: Persuasion Techniques
Chapter 9: Persuasion by a Group: Conformity
Chapter 10: Persuasion by an Individual: Obedience
Chapter 11: Aggression
Chapter 12: Prosocial Behavior
Chapter 13: Attraction
Chapter 14: Relationships
Chapter 15: Group Actions, Cognition, and Dilemmas
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Psychology — Claremont Graduate University (1994–1999)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology — University of Colorado Boulder (1988–1990)
Robert Short is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, Arizona, where he has taught for over two decades. He is also affiliated with the Global Education Office at ASU.