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Page 8 presents an introduction to social psychology and the research methods in social psychology, social cognition page 60 presents the fundamental. Research is the back bone of any scientific information. Introduction to social psychology pearson education. Psych 100 psy 2 introduction to psychology overview what is social psychology. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Social psychology is the scientific study of how people think about, evaluate and respond to their social experiences. Social psychology is the scientific study of how peoples thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others. Check your understanding of the study of social psychology with an interactive quiz and worksheet. Introduction to social psychology lecture notes lecture 1. Similar, but different, fields that study human social behavior.