Based on the bestselling text, <i>Social Psychology, 10th Edition, Exploring Social Psychology, 6th Edition</i> succinctly explores social psychological science and its applications to contemporary issues and everyday life. Thirty-one short modules—each readable in a single sitting—introduce students to important social phenomena and to how scientists discover and explain such phenomena. <br><br>Throughout, students are challenged to think critically about such issues as:<br>• How does our thinking – both conscious and unconscious – drive our behavior?<br>• What leads people sometimes to hurt and sometimes to help one another?<br>• What kindles social conflict, and how can we transform closed fists into helping hands?<br><br>Answering these and other questions, <i>Exploring Social Psychology, 6th Edition</i> expands our self-understanding and sensitizes us to the social forces that pull our strings.