Social Influences
By Kevin Wren
Published August 5th 1999 by Routledge – 144 pages
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
Description
Social Influences looks at how we perceive ourselves and others and how this can influence our behaviour. It includes stereotyping and prejudice, obedience and conformity, collective behaviour and leadership.
Reviews
'Accessibly written. I particularly liked the way the author links contemporary examples of social behaviour with academic investigations by social psychologists.' - Sue Carter (Open University and A-level Senior Examiner)
Contents
1. Obedience. 2. Conformity. 3. Independence, Minority Influence and Disobedience. 4. Collective Behaviour. 5. Human Groups. 6. Leadership and Followership. Study Aids. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.
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Name: Social Influences (Hardback) – Routledge
Description: By Kevin Wren. Social Influences looks at how we perceive ourselves and others and how this can influence our behaviour. It includes stereotyping and prejudice, obedience and conformity, collective behaviour and...
Categories: Psychological Science, Social Psychology
