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Part 1 Introduction: introduction to social psychology; methodology - the process of doing research. Part 2 Understanding ourselves and the social world: social cognition - how we think about the social world; social perception - how we come to know other people; self-understanding - how we come to know ourselves; self-justification and the need to maintain self esteem. Part 3 Social influence: attitudes and attitude change - influencing thoughts and feelings; conformity - influencing behaviour; group processes - influence in social groups. Part 4 Social interaction: interpersonal attraction - from first impression to close relationships; prosocial behaviour - why do people help?; aggression - why we hurt other people; prejudice - causes and cures. Part 5 Social psychology in action: Module A - applied module - social psychology and health; Module B - applied module - social psychology and the environment; Module C - applied module - social psychology and the law.