Essential Social Psychology

Introducing students to the core theories, approaches and findings that are the necessary foundations for developing an understanding of social psychology, "Essentials of Social Psychology" includes the following key features: chapter overviews with tables, graphs and illustrations that communicate the key findings and concepts; textboxes which provide in-depth information about classic and contemporary studies and interesting real-life applications of theory and research; chapter summaries and further readings; mental maps to demonstrate the interconnections between the different aspects of each topic; and a companion website with resources for students and lecturers.