Exploring Social Psychology |  (Paperback, Jean M. Twenge, David G. Myers)

Exploring Social Psychology succinctly explores social psychological science and applies it to contemporary issues and everyday life. Based on the bestselling text Social Psychology by the same authors, the book presents 31 short modules, each readable in a single sitting, that introduce students to such scientific explorations as love and hate, conformity and independence, prejudice and helping, and persuasion and self-determination. Highlights: • New material on replication initiatives • New module on “Narcissism and the Limits of Self-Esteem” • Updated statistics throughout on gender, race, climate change, etc. • New perspectives on classic studies, such as the Milgram obedience research • New section on gay-lesbian prejudice • More big data, including social media (e.g., Facebook) studies.