Akshay Johri
A5013457905- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Social and Economic Development in India
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Cultural Differences and Values
University of Delhi
1996-2022
Do people in different societies experience morality differently everyday life? Using sampling methods, we investigate moral experiences a sample from 20 countries across 6 continents, thereby replicating and extending large-scale study originally conducted the United States Canada. We aim to replicate key findings about kinds of have, relationship between such religious or political affiliation, how affect momentary feelings, influence behavior. An international enables us assess...
Biases in favor of culturally prevalent social ingroups are ubiquitous, but random assignment to arbitrary experimentally created groups is also sufficient create ingroup biases (i.e., the minimal group effect; MGE). The extent which bias arises from specific contexts versus more general psychological tendencies remains unclear. This registered report focuses on three questions. First, how MGE? Second, do critical cultural and individual factors moderate its strength? Third, does MGE...
Biases in favor of culturally prevalent social ingroups are ubiquitous, but random assignment to arbitrary experimentally created groups is also sufficient create ingroup biases (i.e., the minimal group effect; MGE). The extent which bias arises from specific contexts versus more general psychological tendencies remains unclear. This registered report focuses on three questions. First, how MGE? Second, do critical cultural and individual factors moderate its strength? Third, does MGE...
Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) is an organochlorine insecticide which has been banned in technologically advanced countries. However, it still use tropical countries for mosquito control and thus new areas continue to be contaminated. Anaerobic degradation of HCH isomers have well documented but until recently there only a few reports on aerobic microbial isomers. The isolation these microbes made possible design experiments the cloning catabolic genes responsible degradation. We review coupled...