Preface
Chapter 1 – Brief History
Self and Motivation
Theme overview
Chapter 2 – Understanding the Self
Chapter 3 – The Ways We Think
Social Relationships
Theme overview
Chapter 4 – Self and Other People
Chapter 5 – Self and Groups
Social Influence
Theme overview
Chapter 6 – Conformity and Obedience
Chapter 7 – Persuasion
Chapter 8 – Social Psychology in Applied Contexts
Chapter 9 – Future Directions and Themes
Afterword
References
Index
Biography
Daniel Frings is Professor of Social Psychology at London South Bank University, where he is also Associate Dean of Research and Innovation in the College of Health and Life Sciences. He has taught social psychology at undergraduate and MSc levels and supervised numerous PhDs. His research interests include social identity, mental health, addiction psychology and digital health. He has received research funding from prestigious funders such as the National Institute Health Research, Economic Social Research Council, the Medical Research Council, the British Academy and Cancer Research UK. Daniel is also a former Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Social Psychology and a practising psychotherapist.
