Social psychology in Christian perspective : exploring the human condition / Angela M. Sabates, Ph. D.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, [2012]Copyright date: �2012Description: 567 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780830839889 (casebound : alk. paper)
  • 0830839887 (casebound : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BR 110 .S23 2012
Contents:
Social psychology : methods and assumptions -- What has Christianity to do with social psychology? -- The self in a social world -- Social perception and social cognition : understanding others and our social world -- Social influence : conforming groups and obedient individuals -- Attitudes and persuasion : yet more examples of social influence -- Aggression -- Prejudice, stereotypes and discrimination -- Prosocial behavior : helping -- Interpersonal attraction and relationships : who likes whom and when and why?
Summary: The field of psychology has greatly enriched our understanding of human interaction. utilizing research that is well-grounded in the empirical and theoretical literature, Angela Sabates demonstrates how a distinctively Christian approach can offer a fresh perspective on the central questions of social psychology.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 478-550).

Social psychology : methods and assumptions -- What has Christianity to do with social psychology? -- The self in a social world -- Social perception and social cognition : understanding others and our social world -- Social influence : conforming groups and obedient individuals -- Attitudes and persuasion : yet more examples of social influence -- Aggression -- Prejudice, stereotypes and discrimination -- Prosocial behavior : helping -- Interpersonal attraction and relationships : who likes whom and when and why?

The field of psychology has greatly enriched our understanding of human interaction. utilizing research that is well-grounded in the empirical and theoretical literature, Angela Sabates demonstrates how a distinctively Christian approach can offer a fresh perspective on the central questions of social psychology.

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