The field of social psychology: How we think about and interact with others -- Social cognition: thinking about the social world -- Social perception: perceiving and understanding others -- Attitudes: evaluating the social world -- The self: understanding "Who Am I? -- Prejudice: its causes, effects, and cures -- Interpersonal attraction: meeting, liking, becoming acquainted -- Close relationships: family, friends, lovers, and spouses -- Social influence: changing others' behavior -- Prosocial behavior: helping others -- Aggression: its nature, causes and control -- Groups and individuals: the consequences of belonging -- Social psychology in action: applications to law and health -- Social psychology goes to work: applying social psychology to work settings and entrepreneurship.