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• Contents
• Introduction
• Part I: The basics of social psychology
• 1.1 – Definition
• 1.2 – Social psychology and related disciplines/theories
• 1.3 – History of social psychology
• 1.4 – Cultural differences in psychology
• 1.5 – Founding figures and their core ideas
• 1.6 – Thinking like a social psychologist
• 1.7 – Learning outcomes and assessment
• 1.8 – Running themes
• Part II: Course companion to the curriculum
• 2.1 – The self
• 2.2 – Social cognition
• 2.3 – Attribution
• 2.4 – Attitudes and attitude change
• 2.5 – Social influence
• 2.6 – Group processes
• 2.7 – Intergroup relations, prejudice and discrimination
• 2.8 – Close relationships
• 2.9 – Aggression
• 2.10 – Prosocial behaviour
• Part III: Study and revision skills
• 3.1 – Introduction
• 3.2 – How to get the most out of your lectures
• 3.3 – How to make the most of seminars
• 3.4 – Essay writing tips
• 3.5 – Revision hints and tips
• 3.6 – Exam tips
• 3.7 – Tips on interpreting essay and exam questions
• 3.8 – Summary
• Glossary
• References