Web Resources
Chapter 14
Social Psychology
Social Psychology - Brief Introduction
Attribution Theory
Attribution Theory Explained in Simple Terms
The Fundamental Attribution Error
Attitudes and Persuasion
Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive Dissonance and Doomsday Predictions
Cognitive Dissonance and Smoking
Festinger and Carlsmith's 1959 Paper
Interpersonal Attraction
Physical Attractiveness - Overview
Physical Attractiveness - be a subject in online experiments
How Physical Attractiveness Influences Relationships
Power of the Situation
Stanford Prison Study Slide Show
Zimbardo - The Political Psychology of Terrorist Alarms (PDF)
Zimbardo Interview on Iraqi Prisoner Abuse (audio)
BBC Recreation of Zimbardo Prison Study
Conformity
Group Influence
Obedience to Authority
Personal Account of a Milgram Subject
Baumrind's Criticism of Milgram's Study
Compliance
Brainwashing and Cults
A Critical Look at Brainwashing and Cults
Coerced Confessions
Facts about Coerced Confessions
Coerced Confessions - Overview and real-life examples
Kassin - Students More Accurate than Police in ID of True Confessions (PDF)
Innocence Project False Confessions Page
The Role of False Confessions in Illinois Murder Cases Since 1970
Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Sterrotypes in Popular Culture
Bimbos and Rambos: Gender stereotypes
Gender Stereotypes in Cartoons
Ethnic Stereotypes in American Media
Reducing Prejudice
Cooperation and Competition
Essay on Cooperation Versus Competition
Research on Competition and Cooperation
Aggression
Miller's Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis Paper
Berkowitz's Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis Paper
Bandura's Social Learning Theory and Aggression
Bandura's Classic Experiment - Modeling and Aggression
APA Article on Violence and Video Games
Bystander Intervention
Bystander Intervention - Overview
Genovese Murderer's Confession
Latane and Darley Paper on Bystander Intervention