Social PsychologyMcGraw-Hill, 1983 - 674 pages |
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... questions ? As diverse as they are , they all deal with how people view and affect one another . And that is what social psychology is all about . As we shall see , social psychologists attempt to answer such questions by using the ...
... questions ? As diverse as they are , they all deal with how people view and affect one another . And that is what social psychology is all about . As we shall see , social psychologists attempt to answer such questions by using the ...
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... questions that would demonstrate their general wealth of knowledge . It's fun to imagine such questions : " Where is Bainbridge Island ? " " What is the seventh book in the Old Testament ? " " Who is the current editor of Psychology ...
... questions that would demonstrate their general wealth of knowledge . It's fun to imagine such questions : " Where is Bainbridge Island ? " " What is the seventh book in the Old Testament ? " " Who is the current editor of Psychology ...
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... questions before taking the witness stand . Doing so increased the confidence of those who were inaccurate , and thus made jurors who heard their false testimony more likely to vote the innocent person guilty . Chapter 2 noted that ...
... questions before taking the witness stand . Doing so increased the confidence of those who were inaccurate , and thus made jurors who heard their false testimony more likely to vote the innocent person guilty . Chapter 2 noted that ...
Contents
Social psychology and the other disciplines | 5 |
Is social psychology simply sophisticated common sense? | 20 |
Resisting social pressure 253 | 30 |
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