Intergroup theory explores how people behave, think, and feel when they belong to different social groups like “us” versus ...

Confirmation bias means we selectively focus on characteristics or information that confirms existing beliefs about in-groups and out-groups. For example, suppose you believe your in-group is more ...

A series of maps created by a UCR professor highlights hot spots for intergroup bias across the nation. The researchers aggregated data to determine the regions where implicit and explicit bias ...

In our work teaching, facilitating and participating in intergroup dialogues, we have seen students recognize bias and acknowledge how they contribute to it for the first time in their lives. And, ...

This hostile attribution bias may contribute to increased intergroup hostility and authoritarian behavior in the long run, according to study co-author and NCRI Chief Science Officer Joel Finkelstein.

Understanding the psychology and neuroscience of social identity and intergroup relations cannot undo the effects of systemic racism and discriminatory practices; however, it can offer insights ...

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