- Forgiveness and Related Behaviors
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
Yale University
2021-2024
Discrimination in the evaluation of others is a key cause social inequality around world. However, relatively little known about psychological interventions that can be used to prevent biased evaluations. The limited evidence exists on these strategies spread across many methods and populations, making it difficult generate reliable best practices effective contexts. In present work, we held research contest solicit with goal reducing discrimination based physical attractiveness using...
The effectiveness of interpersonal apologies is well established, but most existing research has examined the benefits isolated apologies. How do function when considered in context a transgressor's apology baseline-the frequency with which they tend to apologize for their behavior? We whether people consider others' baselines evaluating both character and specific from them. In Study 1, participants judged high (vs. low) baseline as higher communion lower agency. 2, romantic partners...