Readings about the Social Animal
Product Description This collection of articles explores contemporary ideas in social psychology, including detailed reports of experimental findings as well as more general articles summarizing studies on such topics as aggression and attraction. The text has been organized to illustrate the major themes of "The Social Animal" and can be used as a companion to introductory psychological texts. About the Author ELLIOT ARONSON, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA and Distinguished Visiting Professor, Stanford University, USA. Elliot Aronson is one of the most eminent and versatile psychologists of our time. He is the only person in the 110 year history of the American Psychological Association to have won all three of its major awards: Distinguished Research (1999), Distinguished Teaching (1980), and Distinguished Writing (1975). In addition, among his many honours are the Gordon Allport Prize for his contributions to the betterment of intergoup relations, and the Donald Campbell Award for disti