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

Social Psychology

Web Links

These Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
Social Psychology Network
(http://www.socialpsychology.org/)

This website is maintained by Scott Plous, a psychology professor at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. It is the largest social psychology site, with more than 5,000 links to sources of relevant information. (page 479)
Links on Attitudes, Persuasion, and Influence
(http://www.geocities.com/l_zinkiewicz/socialpsych.html)

This website is maintained by Lucy Zinkiewicz, a psychology professor at the University of New South Wales in Australia. It contains links to many excellent sites on all aspects of attitudes, persuasion, and social influence. (page 487)
Influence at Work: The Psychology of Persuasion
(http://www.influenceatwork.com/)

This website is maintained by social influence researchers Robert Cialdini and Kelton Rhoads. It presents information on a variety of relevant topics, including cults, persuasion, and courtroom behavior. (page 489)
Media Psychology
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div46.html)

This is the home page for Division 46 of the American Psychological Association. It contains a number of links that provide information to professionals and the public about the impact of the media on human behavior. (page 489)
Implicit Association Test
(https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/)

This website is maintained by psychologists at Harvard University. It provides the opportunity to take a test that will measure attitudes you have that you may be unaware of. (page 491)
Group Dynamics
(http://www.vcu.edu/hasweb/group/gdynamic.htm)

This website is maintained by Donelson Forsyth, a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. It has a variety of links to sites dealing with many aspects of group-member interaction. (page 492)
Solomon Asch Center for Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict
(http://www.psych.upenn.edu/sacsec)

This website, named for the eminent social psychologist, is sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania. The center is dedicated to research on the causes and prevention of ethnic group conflict and violence. (page 496)
The Stanley Milgram Website
(http://www.stanleymilgram.com/)

This website is maintained by Robert Blass, a psychology professor at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. It presents information on Milgram and his influential research studies. (page 496)
The Altruistic Personality and Prosocial Behavior Institute
(http://www.humboldt.edu/~altruism/altru.htm)

This website is maintained by Samuel and Pearl Oliner, professors at Humboldt State University in Arcata, California. It provides information about altruism and pro-social behavior and links to relevant sites. (page 498)
International Society for Research on Aggression
(http://www.israsociety.com/)

The International Society for Research on Aggression's website includes a number of links to interdisciplinary research and theory relevant to aggression and violence. (page 502)