1. The discipline of social psychology.- PART 1: THINKING AND FEELING.- 2. The social self: understanding ourselves.- 3. The social perceiver: understanding the social world.- 4. The social judge: attitudes, emotions and behaviour.- PART 2: RELATING.- 5. Communication.- 6. Persuasion.- 7. Close relationships.- PART 3: BELONGING.- 8. The social group.- 9. Social influence.- 10. Group behaviour.- 11. Intergroup relations.- PART 4: APPLYING.- 12. Improving intergroup relations.- 13. Understanding and controlling aggression.- 14. Altruism and justice.- 15. Social psychology and you.
ROBBIE SUTTON is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. He has published extensively on topics such as justice, inequality, gender and sexism, causal explanation, and attitudes to science. He has been Associate Editor for the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology and the British Journal of Social Psychology, and has served on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Social Psychology and the Journal of Language and Social Psychology. With Matthew Hornsey and Karen Douglas, Robbie edited Feedback: The Communication of Praise, Criticism and Advice. He is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science.
KAREN DOUGLAS is a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kent. Her research primarily focuses on the psychology of conspiracy theories. She also studies the effects of communication technology on social interaction. Karen has been Co-Editor of the British Journal of Social Psychology, and anAssociate Editor for the European Journal of Social Psychology, Social Psychology, the British Journal of Social Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. She is a Fellow of both the Society of Experimental Social Psychology and the Association for Psychological Science.
