Exploring social psychology

Based on the bestselling text, <i>Social Psychology, 10th Edition, Exploring Social Psychology, 6th Edition</i> succinctly explores social psychological science and its applications to contemporary issues and everyday life. Thirty-one short modules—each readable in a single sitting—introduce students to important social phenomena and to how scientists discover and explain such phenomena. <br><br> Throughout, students are challenged to think critically about such issues as:<br> • How does our thinking – both conscious and unconscious – drive our behavior?<br> • What leads people sometimes to hurt and sometimes to help one another?<br> • What kindles social conflict, and how can we transform closed fists into helping hands?<br><br> Answering these and other questions, <i>Exploring Social Psychology, 6th Edition</i> expands our self-understanding and sensitizes us to the social forces that pull our strings.