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Social Psychology (Record no. 1335)

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fixed length control field	02155nam a22001697a 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN	9789332586116
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	150
Item number	BRA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name	Branscombe Nyla R.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Social Psychology
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement	14th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher	Pearson
Year of publication	2018
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages	xx,570p
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	The primary focus of Social Psychology, 14e, is the social world which has changed tremendously in recent years under technological advancements. These changes have important implications for how we think about ourselves and other people. Social psychology is the branch of psychology that studies all aspects of our behaviour with and toward others, our feelings and thoughts about them and the relationships we develop with them. The central message for social psychology as a field and for any book that seeks to represent it, is: Keep up with these technological changes in terms of their implications for social life and this is precisely what has been done in the 14th edition of this book.<br/>Features<br/>Dozens of new topics have been added to reflect exciting current research trends. The importance of belonging and group ties; Self-esteem and group memberships; Why some people are happier than others.<br/>A revamped Chapter 12: Dealing with adversity and achieving a happy life which examines strategies people can use to handle the setbacks they may experience and reveal the ingredients for increasing happiness.<br/>Content in the Indian context include discussion on acid attack victim, Laxmi Agarwal and her crusade to ensure justice and rehabilitation for victims of acid attack (Chapter 12); An updated 'Section 1.2.6: Taking full account of social diversity' with additional input on multiculturalism in the Indian setting (Chapter 1).<br/>Table of Contents<br/>1. Social Psychology<br/>2. Social Cognition<br/>3. Social Perception<br/>4. The Self<br/>5. Attitudes<br/>6. Causes and cures of stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination<br/>7. Liking, love and other close relationships<br/>8. Social Influence<br/>9. Prosocial Behaviour<br/>10. Aggression<br/>11. Groups and Individuals<br/>12. Dealing with adversity and achieving a happy life.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Baron Robert A.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type	Degree College Books

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Book	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Psychology	06/18/2019	Medico's Book Aid	583.20	13036	150 BRA	SR1650	729.00	20%	Degree College Books	Order By Vrushali Pendse
Book	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Psychology	06/18/2019	Medico's Book Aid	583.20	13036	150 BRA	SR1651	729.00	20%	Degree College Books	Order By Vrushali Pendse
Book	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Psychology	06/18/2019	Medico's Book Aid	583.20	13036	150 BRA	SR1652	729.00	20%	Degree College Books	Order By Vrushali Pendse
Book	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Thakur Ramnarayan College of Arts and Commerce	Psychology	06/18/2019	Medico's Book Aid	583.20	13036	150 BRA	SR1653	729.00	20%	Degree College Books	Order By Vrushali Pendse