TY - BOOK AU - David G Myer TI - Exploring Social Psychology SN - 9780070700628 U1 - 158.1 D2803 E PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Tata Mc Graw Hill KW - Social psychology N1 - This fully revised Fourth Edition includes new research on self-esteem in collectivist and individualist cultures, gender differences in sexual attitudes, and counterarguments as a way to resist persuasion. An increased emphasis on cultural diversity and cultural norms includes information on Muslim veils, groupthink regarding the war in Iraq, and deindividuation in Northern Ireland. Updated pedagogy includes two new Focus On boxes: “Self-Serving Bias: How Do I Love Me? Let Me Count the Ways” and “Liking Things Associated with Oneself”; Part One: Introducing Social Psychology Module 1. Doing Social Psychology Module 2. Did You Know It All Along? Part Two: Social Thinking Module 3. Self Concept: Who Am I? Module 4. Self-Serving Bias Module 5. The Power Of Positive Thinking Module 6. The Fundamental Attribution Error Module 7. Intuition: The Power And Limits Of Our Inner Knowing Module 8. Reasons For Unreason Module 9. Behavior And Belief Module 10. Clinical Intuition: The Perils Of Psychologizing Module 11. Clinical Therapy: The Powers Of Social Cognition Part Three: Social Influence Module 12. Human Nature And Cultural Diversity Module 13. Gender, Genes, And Culture Module 14. How Nice People Get Corrupted Module 15. Two Routes To Persuasion Module 16. Indoctrination And Inoculation Module 17. The Mere Presence Of Others Module 18. Many Hands Make Diminished Responsibility Module 19. Doing Together What We Would Never Do Alone Module 20. How Groups Intensify Decisions Module 21. Power To The Person Part Four: Social Relations Module 22. The Dislike Of Diversity Module 23. The Roots Of Prejudice Module 24. The Nature And Nurture Of Aggression Module 25. Do The Media Influence Social Behavior? Module 26. Who Likes Whom? Module 27. The Ups And Downs Of Love Module 28. Causes Of Conflict Module 29. Blessed Are The Peacemakers Module 30. When Do People Help? Module 31. The Social Psychology Of Sustainability ER -