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Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands

Social Psychology

For More Information On Social Psychology

For General Works on Social Psychology

        Gergen, K. J., and Gergen, M. M. (Eds.). (1984). Historical social psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

        Lippa, R. A. (1994). Introduction to social psychology (2nd ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

        Triandis, H. C. (1994). Social behavior and culture. New York: McGraw-Hill.

For More on Social Cognition

        Fiske, S. T., and Taylor, S. E. (1991). Social cognition. New York: McGraw-Hill.

        Hewstone, M. (1989). Causal attribution: From cognitive processes to collective beliefs. New York: Basil Blackwell.

        Higgins, R. L., Snyder, C. R., and Berglas, S. (1990). Self-handicapping. New York: Plenum.

        Schlenker, B. S., and Weigold, M. F. (1980). Impression management: The self-concept. Melbourne, FL: Krieger.

        Snyder, M. (1987). Public appearances/private realities: The psychology of self-monitoring. New York: W. H. Freeman.

        Zebrowitz, L. A. (1990). Social perception. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

For More on Social Attraction

        Derlega, V. J., Metts, S., Petronio, S., and Margulis, S. T. (1993). Self-disclosure. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

        Hatfield, E., and Rapson, R. L. (1993). Love, sex, and intimacy: Their psychology, biology, and history. New York: HarperCollins.

        Hendrick, S. S., and Hendrick, C. (1992). Liking, loving, and relating. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

        Sternberg, R. J. (1988). The triangle of love: Intimacy, passion, commitment. New York: Basic Books.

For More on Attitudes

        Adorno, T. W., Frenkel-Brunswik, E., Levinson, D. J., and Sanford, R. N. (1950/1982). The authoritarian personality. New York: W. W. Norton.

        Cialdini, R. B. (1994). Influence: The new psychology of modern persuasion. New York: Morrow.

        Duckitt, J. (1992). The social psychology of prejudice. Westport, CT: Greenwood.

        Eagly, A., Chaiken, S., and Youngblood, D. (Eds.). (1992). The psychology of attitudes. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

        Festinger, L. (1957). A theory of cognitive dissonance. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

For More on Group Dynamics

        Forsyth, D. R. (1990). Group dynamics. Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole.

        Guerin, B. (1993). Social facilitation. New York: Cambridge University Press.

        Janis, I. L. (1982). Groupthink: Psychological studies of policy decisions and fiascoes (2nd ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

        Miller, A. G. (1986). The obedience experiments: A case study of controversy in social science. Westport, CT: Praeger.

        Mugny, G., and Perez, J. A. (1991). The social psychology of minority influence. New York: Cambridge University Press.

        Turner, J. C. (1991). Social influence. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

For More on Prosocial Behavior

        Batson, C. D. (1991). The altruism question: Toward a social-psychological answer. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

        Clark, M. S. (Ed.). (1991). Prosocial behavior. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

        Kohn, A. (1990). The brighter side of human nature: Altruism and empathy in everyday life. New York: Basic Books.

        Latané, B., and Darley, J. M. (1970). The unresponsive bystander: Why doesn't he help? Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

        Piliavin, J. A., Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S. L., and Clark, R. D. (1981). Emergency intervention. New York: Academic Press.

For More on Aggression

        Berkowitz, L. (1993). Aggression: Its causes, consequences, and control. New York: McGraw-Hill.

        Ellis, L. (1989). Theories of rape: Inquiries into the causes of sexual aggression. New York: Taylor and Francis.

        Geen, R. G. (1990). Human aggression. Monterey, CA: Brooks/Cole.

        Liebert, R. M., and Sprafkin, J. (1988). The early window: Effects of television on children and youth. New York: Pergamon.

For More on Pornography and Aggression

        Donnerstein, E., Linz, D., and Penrod, S. (1986). The question of pornography: Research findings and policy implications. New York: Free Press.

        Koop, C. E. (1987). Report of the Surgeon General's Workshop on Pornography and Public Health. American Psychologist, 42, 944-945.

        Linz, D., Donnerstein, E., and Penrod, S. (1987). The findings and recommendations of the attorney general's commission on pornography. American Psychologist, 42, 946-953.

        Zillmann, D., and Bryant, J. (Eds.). (1989). Pornography: Research advances and policy considerations. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

For More on Contributors to the Social Psychology

        Evans, R. I. (1989). Albert Bandura: The man and his ideas: A dialogue. New York: Praeger.

        Gay, P. (1988). Freud: A life for our time. New York: W. W. Norton.

        Heider, F. (1983). The life of a psychologist: An autobiography. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press.

        Rock, I. (Ed.). (1990). The legacy of Solomon Asch: Essays in cognition and social psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.