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MindTap for Kassin’s Social Psychology is full of innovative resources to support critical thinking, and help your students move from memorisation to mastery! Includes:
- Kassin’s Social Psychology eBook
- Mastery training
- Video activities
- Learning path readings
- Revision quizzes
- Common-sense tests: Explore the myths and facts
- Activity Builder
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Using a balanced approach, Social Psychology, 2e connects social psychology theories, research methods, and basic findings to real-world applications with a current-events emphasis. Coverage of culture and diversity is integrated into every chapter in addition to strong representation throughout of regionally relevant topics such as: Indigenous perspectives; environmental psychology and conservation; community psychology; gender identity; and attraction and close relationships (including same-sex marriage in different cultures, gendered behaviours when dating, and updated data on online dating), making this visually engaging textbook useful for both second- and third-year social psychology students.
- Explore diverse cultural issues, research and practices in relation to social psychology through the greater emphasis on cultural diversity throughout the text
- Exploration of replication failures in social psychology research with the new 'Current Scene On ...' boxes
- Better understand the network of relationships between the social psychology concepts by exploring the NEW Linkages diagrams
- Expanded coverage of leadership in social psychology
- Students apply the theory learned through the NEW discussion activities
- An interactive eReader with integrated tools for students and instructors, including interactive figures, help bring concepts to life
- Engage students with opening vignettes to place their study in a real-world context
- Engage students with common-sense tests to challenge their preconceptions and spark curiosity about what they’re going to learn in Social Psychology
- Apply with Video Polling: Students apply course concepts to daily life and careers by responding to short video cases using their own experience
- Selected chapters feature videos with media quizzes, and self-assessment questionnaires that integrate social psychology research
- Cerego Mastery Training in selected chapters allows students to master core concepts. The Cerego learning engine presents concepts to students, adapting to individual performance to help them learn efficiently and effectively, and master the concepts
- 'Research spotlights' provide insight into current Australian and New Zealand social psychology research, so students can revise by linking the concepts in the readings to the work being done by leading practitioners
- End-of-chapter self-test reviews and revision quizzes: Students revise with interactive quizzes covering all chapter concepts that are applied to social psychology scenarios and are automatically graded
1 What is social psychology?
Part 2: Social perception
2 The social self
3 Perceiving persons
4 Stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination
5 Gender identity
Part 3: Social influence
6 Attitudes
7 Conformity, compliance and obedience
8 Group processes
Part 4: Social relations
9 Attraction and close relationships
10 Helping others
11 Aggression and anti-social behaviour
Part 5: Social psychology and real-world applications
12 Environmental psychology
13 Community psychology
14 Health and wellbeing
15 Law
16 Business