This concise and engaging introduction to social psychology presents the key scientific concepts and their real-world impact through 31 short, single-topic modules. Topics range from influence and group dynamics to prejudice, attraction, self-perception, and persuasion. This edition includes: New material on replication studies and changing research paradigms, A module titled “Narcissism and the Limits of Self-Esteem”, Updated global statistics and big data findings, including social media trends and attitudes toward climate change, Contemporary perspectives on classic studies like Milgram’s obedience experiments, Expanded content on LGBTQ+ prejudice, ethical questions and social identity issues.
