A5023088255- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Career Development and Diversity
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Digital Games and Media
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Media Influence and Health
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Yale University
2015-2019
Springhouse
2016
Masaryk University
2016
Implicit preferences are malleable, but does that change last? We tested 9 interventions (8 real and 1 sham) to reduce implicit racial over time. In 2 studies with a total of 6,321 participants, all immediately reduced preferences. However, none were effective after delay several hours days. also found these did not explicit reliably moderated by motivations respond without prejudice. Short-term malleability in necessarily lead long-term change, raising new questions about the flexibility...
Gender biases contribute to the underrepresentation of women in STEM.In response, scientific community has called for methods reduce bias, but few validated interventions exist.Thus, an interdisciplinary group researchers and filmmakers partnered create VIDS (Video Interventions Diversity STEM), which are short videos that expose participants empirical findings from published gender bias research one three conditions.One condition illustrated using narratives (compelling stories), second...
Despite evidence that gender biases contribute to the persistent underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, interventions enhance bias literacy about these fields remain rare. The current research tested effectiveness two theoretically grounded sets videos at increasing as characterized by (a) awareness bias, (b) knowledge inequity, (c) feelings efficacy being able notice (d) recognition confrontation across situations. narrative utilized entertaining...
The present research investigated how levels of anti-Black prejudice may influence differential perceived free-speech protections (FSPs) for hurtful acts targeting Black or White people. Because hate crime designation (HCD) requires evidence a prejudice-motivated intention to harm individuals, we and race the target interact HCD act greater FSPs predict less willingness label crime. Across two studies, bias was associated with more Black-targeted acts, which predicted HCD. Low participants...
A plethora of research indicates that viewing media can reduce prejudice. Emerging work on computer gaming shows games also influence social attitudes. The present studies investigated the an interactive game about living in poverty attitudes and beliefs poor. Playing was compared to playing a control merely observing game. In Study 1, did not while watching someone else play increased positive attitudes, empathic concern, support for government-funded anti-poverty policies. 2, meritocracy...
Implicit prejudice is malleable, but does that change last? We tested nine interventions (eight real and one sham) have been demonstrated to reduce implicit racial temporarily determine whether their effects also persisted over time. In two studies with a total of 6,321 participants, all immediately reduced prejudice, none were effective after delay several hours days. found these did not explicit reliably moderated by motivations respond without prejudice. Short-term malleability in...
Abstract Hate crime charges offer enhanced sentences for prejudice‐motivated acts in recognition of the injury that extends beyond victim to other members targeted group. The present study builds upon and previous work illuminating how anti‐Black prejudice influences application free speech protections justify criminal against Black (vs. White) targets, which subsequently reduces support hate act by investigating potential effects environmental cues increase salience rights. tested main...
This research adapted the implicit causality task from psycholinguistics to investigate politics of attribution during 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. Results showed that both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump supporters judged their preferred candidate as causal for positive events nonpreferred negative events, indicating an important role political support in attribution, alongside lexical semantics. The findings demonstrate social psychological utility contribute our understanding broadly...