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Chapter 1. An Introduction to Social Psychology \\ What Is Social Psychology? \\ What Are the Big Questions Within Social Psychology? \\ Is Science a Valid Way to Learn About Complex Social Behavior? \\ How Can Social Psychology Make My Life Better Now? \\ Chapter 2. Research Methods \\ What Are the Elements of the Scientific Method? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Social Desirability \\ How Do Social Psychologists Design Studies? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Correlation and Causation in Harry Potter \\ How Do Social Psychologists Analyze Their Results? \\ How Can Research be Analyzed in Terms of Quality? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Questions Your Internal Review Board Might Ask \\ Chapter 3. The Social Self \\ What Is the “Self?” \\ How Do We Know the Self is Social? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Self-Discrepancy Theory and Wonder Woman \\ Why Do We Present Different Selves in Different Situations? \\ Is the Truth Always the Self’s Friend? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Positive Illusions in Dating Relationships \\ What is Self-Esteem and How Can We Measure It? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Rosenberg’s (1965) Self-Esteem Scale \\ Chapter 4. Social Cognition \\ How Do We Think? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Need for Cognition \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Culture Influences How We Think \\ How Do We Remember Social Information? \\ Why Do Our Brains Sometimes Make Mistakes? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: The Maximization Scale \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Counterfactual Thinking in Spider-Man \\ From Where Does Intuition Come? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: How Priming Can Test for Racism \\ Can We Trust Our Intuition? The Role of Heuristics and Biases \\ Chapter 5. Person Perception \\ How Do We Form Impressions of Others? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Self-fulfilling Prophecies in Hollywood Films \\ How Do We Communicate Nonverbally? \\ How Do We Explain Other People’s Behavior? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Belief in a Just World \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Experimentally Manipulating Thoughts of Death \\ Why Do We Misjudge One Another? \\ Chapter 6. Attitudes and Persuasion \\ What Are Attitudes, and Do They Predict Behavior? \\ From Where Do Attitudes Come? \\ How Are Attitudes Measured? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: The Implicit Attitudes Test \\ How Does Cognitive Dissonance Influence Attitudes? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: An Ingenious Method to Create Cognitive Dissonance \\ How Do Attitudes Change? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Persuasion of Juries in “My Cousin Vinny” vs. “A Time to Kill” \\ What Persuasion Techniques Are Used to Change Attitudes? \\ Chapter 7. Social Influence: Conformity, Social Roles, and Obedience \\ What Types of Social Influence Exist? \\ Why and When Do We Choose to Conform? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Sherif and the Auto-Kinetic Effect \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Conformity \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Conformity in “Mean Girls” and “The DUFF” \\ How Do Social Roles Change Our Behavior? \\ What Can We Learn From Milgram’s Experiments on Authority? \\ Chapter 8. Group Processes \\ Why Are Groups So Important to Us? \\ Why Are We More Committed to Certain Groups? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Group Initiations Foster Group Commitment \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Rejection Sensitivity \\ How Do Groups Help and Hinder Individual Effort? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Likelihood to be a Social Loafer \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Group Dynamics in The Justice League of America \\ How Do Individuals Influence Groups? \\ What Increases Group Creativity? \\ Chapter 9. Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination \\ Why Do We Stereotype? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Dolls, Prejudice, Schools, and the Supreme Court \\ How Do Stereotypes Turn Into Prejudices? \\ Is Prejudice a Personality Problem? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring “Prejudiced” Personality Traits \\ Has Prejudice Decreased Over Time? \\ How Can We Reduce Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Prejudice Reduction in Remember the Titans \\ Chapter 10. Helping & Prosocial Behavior \\ What Motivates People to Help Others, in General? \\ We Help to Avoid Negative Emotions: Negative State Relief \\ We Help Because We Care: The Empathy-Altruism Hypothesis \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Captain America – A Paragon of Prosocial Action \\ Why Do Some People Help More Than Others? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Personality and Prosocial Behavior \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Prosocial Personality Traits \\ What Circumstances Make Helping More or Less Likely? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Kitty Genovese’s Story on Film \\ Chapter 11. Aggression \\ What Does It Mean to Be “Aggressive?” \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Aggressive Tendencies \\ Is Aggression Explained by Biological Instincts? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Low Heart Rate and Domestic Violence \\ Is Aggression Explained by Cultural Influences? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Belief in a Culture of Honor \\ Is Aggression Explained by Situational Influences? \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Aggression in the Movies \\ How Can We Manage or Reduce Aggression? \\ Chapter 12. Intimate Relationships \\ What Causes Attraction? \\ Spotlight on Research Methods feature: Misattribution of Arousal in The Shaky Bridge Study \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Misattribution and Love in The Hunger Games \\ What Makes Us Physically Attractive? \\ Do We Have a Relationship Personality? \\ Applying Social Psychology to Your Life feature: Measuring Your Attachment Style \\ Social Psychology in Popular Culture feature: Attachment Theory in Harry Potter \\ How Do We Decide to Commit? \\ Do Men and Women Act Differently, and, if So, Why? \\ Mini Application Chapters \\ Social Psychology and a Sustainable Environment \\ What are Threshold Effects, and Why Are They Important? \\ What Happens When Environmental Thresholds Are Exceeded? \\ Social Psychology of Law and the Courtroom \\ How Do Psychology and Law Fit Together? \\ What Career Opportunities Unite Psychology and Law? \\ Social Psychology of Stress and Health \\ How Do Environmental Stressors Influence Health and Healthcare? \\ Managing Stress \\ How Can Social Psychology Facilitate Adherence to Medical Advice? \\ Social Psychology & Happiness: Positive Psychology \\ What Is Positive Psychology? \\ What Are Historical and Upcoming Topics in Positive Social Psychology? \\ Social Psychology and Behavioral Economics \\ What Is Behavioral Economics? \\ How is Behavioral Economics Applied to Everyday Situations? \\ Social Psychology and Relationship Violence \\ What Are Different Types of Relationship Violence? \\ What is the Psychology of People Experiencing Relationship Violence? \\ How Can Survivors Heal and Move Forward? \\ Social Psychology of Work: Industrial/Organizational Psychology \\ What is Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and What Is Its History? \\ What Content Areas Are Included in Industrial/Organizational Psychology? \\ Social Psychology of Volunteerism and Internships \\ Why Do People Volunteer? \\ How Do Internships Provide Career Guidance? \\ Social Psychology and Personal Finance \\ How Does the Brain Make Decisions About Personal Finances? \\ How Do Reference Points Influence Our Personal Financial Decisions? \\ We Use Reference Points in the Face of Uncertainty \\ Shopping, Reference Prices, and Discounts \\ Happiness Requires a Reference Point \\ Social Psychology and Forgiveness \\ What is the Difference Between Forgiveness and Reconciliation? \\ What Social Forces Promote Forgiveness? \\ How Can Forgiveness Research Apply to Everyday Situations? \\ Forgiveness Within Intimate Relationships

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