TY - BOOK AU - Der Pligt, Joop Van. TI - The Psychology of Influence: theory, research and practice SN - 9781138655393 U1 - 153.852 PLI PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology N1 - Includes index N2 - Whether it?s our choice of a new car or what we think about our neighbours, our opinions and attitudes are a way of negotiating the world around us. The Psychology of Influence explores how these preferences and behaviours are influenced and affected by the messages we receive in daily life. From consumer choices to political, lifestyle and financial decisions, the book examines how and why we may be influenced by a range of sources, from written text and television to social media and interpersonal communication ER -