Essential Social Psychology
Fourth Edition
Learning Objectives
After reading this chapter you should understand:
- The factors that determine job satisfaction, and why employers are interested in studying this
- Embodied cognition and how our bodily actions influence our thoughts and feelings
- The insights social psychology can offer into our health, including reducing binge drinking and AIDS/HIV transmission
- Strategies that have been used to teach children and adults to be more tolerant of other communities, and the effectiveness of these strategies