Psychology Express: Social Psychology, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (April 8, 2025) © 2025

  • Debbie Clayton Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Leanne Freeman Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Jenny Mercer Cardiff Metropolitan University
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The ultimate revision guide for psychology students

Psychology Express: Social Psychology is a concise, comprehensive and engaging guide, packed with resources that will help you to plan, prepare and practice for all your undergraduate assessments in this subject.

The guide covers all of the core concepts you need to know in accordance with QAA and BPS subject guidelines, such as attribution, attitudes, attraction, prejudice and group processes and provides a framework for success through features such as topic maps, revision checklists, key terms, summaries of key studies and further reading suggestions.

To make your revision even more effective you can assess your progress with test questions, compare your answers with answer guidelines and evaluate sample answers to improve your own assessment technique.

This revision guide is part of the Psychology Express series, covering the complete knowledge base of psychology, designed to complement your lectures, seminars, and additional reading to make sure that you are confident going in to all of your assessments. Preparing for different types of assessments can be challenging, but this guide will give you all of the tools you need to succeed in your assignments. Whether you're facing exams, research papers, presentations, or group projects, you'll find valuable tips and strategies to excel.

Table of contents

  • Chapter 1: Attitudes
  • Chapter 2: Attitude change and persuasion
  • Chapter 3: Attribution theory
  • Chapter 4: Self and identity
  • Chapter 5: Social influence
  • Chapter 6: Group processes
  • Chapter 7: Prejudice and intergroup relations
  • Chapter 8: Prosocial behaviour
  • Chapter 9: Aggression
  • Chapter 10: Attraction and close relationships
  • Chapter 11: Critical social psychology
  • Glossary of terms
  • References
  • Index

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