Social psychology and human nature /
Roy F. Baumeister and Brad J. Bushman.
- 3rd Edition.
- Canada : Wadsworth Publishing Company, c2014
- xxxii, 540 pages: color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The Mission and the Method -- 2. Culture and Nature -- 3. The Self -- 4. Behavior Control: The Self in Action -- 5. Social Cognition -- 6. Emotion and Affect -- 7. Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consistency -- 8. Social Influence and Persuasion -- 9. Prosocial Behavior: Doing What's Best for Others -- 10. Aggression and Antisocial Behavior -- 11. Attraction and Exclusion -- 12. Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality -- 13. Prejudice and Intergroup Relations -- 14. Groups.
This textbook is simultaneously an expression of love and rebellion. The love is our feeling toward our field. We followed different paths into social psychology, but over the years we have developed an affectionate appreciation for it.