The Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) is an academic society for personality and social psychologists focused on promoting scientific research that explores how people think, behave and interact.

[2] SPSP was founded in 1974 and it manages the activities of Division 8 of the American Psychological Association.

[3] Each year, SPSP hosts a convention that attracts thousands of attendees.

At the convention symposia, research is shared and members are able to engage in professional development.

SPSP governance consists of a twelve-member Board of Directors, with four officers.