Social psychology
Here you will find all the resources identified by our tutors as useful for the study of this subject, arranged in ascending alphabetical order. Browse the tiles and descriptions to discover if there are any resources of interest to you, or click on any of the keywords to see resources sorted by more in-depth topics.
Social psychology (C880): The study of behaviour and mental processes in social contexts.
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"Cultural Psychology" - Online Course by The Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to an online course on Cultural Psychology. The course reviews the cultural, community, and ecological factors that play a role in... |
Anthropology, sociology, Society, Culture, Psychology, Emotion, motivation, development, Morality | view |
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An Introduction to the Personal Construct Psychology of George A. Kelly |
Article outlining the beliefs of George A Kelly and his 20 years of pioneering work in social psychology. |
social construct theory, social psychology, Kelly, psychoanalytic theory | view |
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Asch's Conformity Experiments |
Link to Solomon Asch's conformity experiments which demonstrate peer pressure of conforming to the group, resulting in participants giving an... |
Psychology, conformity, ethics, experiment, social psychology | view |
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs |
Details of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Explanation of theory plus reference section for suggestions for extra reading |
social psychology, Psychology, behaviour, motivation, Emotion | view |
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Milgram's Study of Obedience (1963) |
This is a link highlighting Milgram's famous (1963) study into obedience. It presents discussion from Milgram as well as clips from the original... |
obedience, Milgram, Psychology, social psychology, ethics | view |
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PsychExperiments |
An online cognitive and social psychology laboratory site. |
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Psychological Research, Obedience & Ethics - Open University Tutorial |
This is a short tutorial on Psychological Research, Obedience & Ethics. It is an adapted extract from the Open University course "Discovering... |
ethics, Psychology, Milgram, Thornton, Matsuzawa, chimpanzees, meerkats, non-human participants, participants, research, social psychology | view |
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Psychology in the 21st Century |
Psychology is not a simple subject and this link to this Open University tutorial examines different aspects of human behaviour and how they... |
Psychology, introduction to psychology, statistics, data, paradigms, Observation, Learning | view |
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Social Psychology Lecture by Dr. Matthew Lieberman |
Dr. Matthew Lieberman introduces the topic of Social Psychology at UCLA, covering the topic of conformity to authority and reasons why we conform... |
conformity, social psychology, authority, social pressure | view |
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Social Psychology Online Course by The Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to a social psychology course. The course introduces the concepts of social psychology, which focuses primarily on the individual’s... |
social psychology, Online course, sognition, conformity, obedience, Stereotypes, prejudice, bystander effect, aggression, attraction, Altruism | view |