The topics in this unit are:
1. Introduction
2. Explaining Social Behaviour
3. Nature and Components of Attitudes
4. Attitude Formation and Change
a) Attitude Formation
b) Attitude Change
c) Attitude-Behaviour Relationship
5. Prejudice and Discrimination
6. Strategies for Handling Prejudice
7. Social Cognition
8. Schemas and Stereotypes
9. Impression Formation and Explaining
10. Behaviour of Others through Attributions
a) Impression Formation
b) Attribution of Causality
11. Behaviour in the Presence of Others
12. Pro-social Behaviour
a) Factors Affecting Pro-social Behaviour