Hanging Out: The Psychology Of Socializing (Psychology Of Everyday Life)

How does socializing and "hanging out" with friends play a key role in our lives? This book explores the world of socialization as it occurs in the United States as well as other cultures. * Examines the ways people socialize at various stages of life, what we give and get as we socialize, and how people socialize across race and gender lines * Explains the findings of classical and current research regarding socialization without using complex terminology * Enables readers to gain a better understanding of the importance of socializing and how it influences our everyday lives * Includes scenarios related to socializing that enable readers to contextualize scientific data and apply this information to real-world experiences

• | Author: Valerie Hill|Tennille Nicole Allen
• | Publisher: Greenwood
• | Publication Date: Dec 31, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Psychology
• | ISBN-10: 1440843929
• | ISBN-13: 9781440843921