- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Social Media and Politics
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Social Capital and Networks
- Media, Gender, and Advertising
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Nostalgia and Consumer Behavior
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Fiber-reinforced polymer composites
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Engineering and Materials Science Studies
Universidad de Granada
2020-2025
University of Almería
2022-2024
Jagiellonian University
2022-2024
Institute of Psychology
2022-2024
Nostalgia is a social, self-relevant, and bittersweet (although mostly positive) emotion that arises when reflecting on fond past memories serves key psychological functions.The majority of evidence concerning the prevalence, triggers, functions nostalgia has been amassed in samples from handful largely Western cultures.If fundamental resource, it should perform similar across cultures, although its operational dynamics may be shaped by culture.This study (N = 2,606) examined dispositional...
Abstract In this research, we focused on women's perception of men as allies depending the type confrontation. We conducted four experimental scenario studies (Study 1 and 2 in a bar setting; Study 3 4 workplace setting) where man confronted sexist comment using either an egalitarian or paternalistic argument. Results showed that women are more likely to perceive (vs. paternalistic) confronters (Studies 1–4). This is explained by fact they contribute reducing power asymmetries (decreasing...
Using data from 15 countries, this article investigates whether descriptive and prescriptive gender norms concerning housework child care (domestic work) changed after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic. Results a total 8,343 participants ( M = 19.95, SD 1.68) two comparable student samples suggest that about unpaid domestic work have been affected by pandemic, with individuals seeing mothers’ relative to fathers’ share as even larger. Moderation analyses revealed effect pandemic on decreased...
The role of men in fighting gender inequality is a controversial issue. Literature has shown that advantaged group members can promote social change but also perpetuate status quo. We conducted three studies to examine two motivational processes may lead confront sexism: an egalitarian path and paternalistic one. Studies 1-3 revealed high benevolent sexism were more willing for reasons, whereas 2-3 found feminist identification likely reasons. Pooled analyses (Studies 1-3) supported the...
Recent abortion restrictions in the US and Poland sparked widespread protests. This research examined how personal threat influenced collective action intentions through alliances with men LGBTIQ+ community (from women’s perspective), women men’s perspective). It focused on two representations of intergroup cooperation: recategorization as one group coalitions between distinct groups. In both countries, higher levels were linked to greater intentions. For women, this was mediated by Poland,...
Abstract The demand for trans people's institutional rights and the approval of Trans Law (Law 04/3023) has polarized feminist movement in Spain. In this contentious context, our studies examined relationship between identity support for, or opposition to, among University community. Two correlational (Study 1a = 317; Study 1b 323) conducted before law's passage provided opposing results regarding association rights. Building upon these findings, two experimental 2 N 415; 3 405) exposed...
This study examines the perceptions of LBQ+ and heterosexual feminist cis women, regarding how they define feminism perceive relationship between LGBTIQA+ movement in context progressive trans rights legislation Spain (Trans Law, approved 2023). Two two-hour focus groups were conducted with 12 6 whom heterosexuals. Data was analyzed through reflexive thematic analysis, identifying 3 themes: Feminism, conflicts concerning Trans Law intergroup collaboration. While both held similar definitions...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions encouraged social isolation and non-interaction with other people to prevent contagion. Still, response an impending economic crisis must be through collective organization. In this set of pre-registered studies, we analyse two possible mechanisms coping threats: shared identity interdependent self-construction. We conducted three correlational studies during pandemic in May-October 2020 (Study 1,
Extending previous research, we analyzed across two preregistered studies (N = 761) the differences in cognitive evaluations, emotional reactions, and behavioral intentions depending on physical attractiveness (low vs. high) of a potential coworker (woman or men), which applies for gender-neutral job (Study 1) male-typed occupation 2). Studies 1 2 showed that mainly influenced participants' attitudes toward female candidates. Pooled analyses confirmed women's evaluations at work depended...
Sexist language can trigger feelings of ostracism and negatively influence women’s motivation identification. In this research, we test hypothesis in two domains (academic: Study 1 [ N = 107 Spanish high schoolers]; work: 2 164 university students]. We examine the underlying process that leads women men to feel ostracized less motivated when sexist is used. Results show use has a negative impact on for both men. This be explained by various motivational processes: intrapersonal...
Abstract The expression of prejudice has mutated over the last century, and most Western countries now legally support equality. However, for ethnic minorities, work discrimination is one evident challenges they have to face. Three preregistered experiments, with an overall sample 1,507 participants, analyzed effect a job applicant’s ethnicity other characteristics (e.g., gender, attractiveness), which were manipulated CV, as well possible moderator variables (tolerance racism), on...
Sharp disagreements about social issues have raised concerns increasing societal polarization in democracies worldwide. While diversity of opinion is vital for democratic engagement and can promote innovative solutions, science research shows that such undermine cohesion erode trust if they turn into identity-based conflicts. The present examines the potential norms equality-based respect, dialogue, unity (inclusivity norms) mitigating these negative outcomes. In a pre-registered...