Understanding advantaged groups' opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies: The role of perceived threat

A Iyer - Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To combat social inequality, organizations develop and implement initiatives that seek to
improve the status of disadvantaged groups (eg, women, racial/ethnic minority groups) …

Anthropomorphism: opportunities and challenges in human–robot interaction

J Złotowski, D Proudfoot, K Yogeeswaran… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Anthropomorphism is a phenomenon that describes the human tendency to see human-like
shapes in the environment. It has considerable consequences for people's choices and …

Do color blindness and multiculturalism remedy or foster discrimination and racism?

VC Plaut, KM Thomas, K Hurd… - Current Directions in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article offers insight from psychological science into whether models of diversity (eg,
color blindness and multiculturalism) remedy or foster discrimination and racism. First, we …

Can we control it? Autonomous robots threaten human identity, uniqueness, safety, and resources

J Złotowski, K Yogeeswaran, C Bartneck - International Journal of Human …, 2017 - Elsevier
Emergence of autonomous machines is a hotly debated topic in mass-media. However,
previous research has not empirically investigated whether the perceived autonomy of …

Members of high-status groups are threatened by pro-diversity organizational messages

TL Dover, B Major, CR Kaiser - Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2016 - Elsevier
Members of high-status groups may perceive pro-diversity messages from organizations as
threatening to their group's status. Two initial studies (N= 322) demonstrate that when …

On melting pots and salad bowls: A meta-analysis of the effects of identity-blind and identity-conscious diversity ideologies.

LM Leslie, JE Bono, YS Kim… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Significant debate exists regarding whether different diversity ideologies, defined as
individuals' beliefs regarding the importance of demographic differences and how to …

An experimental approach to intergroup threat theory: Manipulations, moderators, and consequences of realistic vs. symbolic threat

K Rios, N Sosa, H Osborn - European Review of Social Psychology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT According to Intergroup Threat Theory (Stephan, Ybarra, & Rios, 2015),
perceived threats from outgroups can be categorised into realistic threats (to the ingroup's …

Toward a social psychology of race and race relations for the twenty-first century

JA Richeson, SR Sommers - Annual review of psychology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The United States, like many nations, continues to experience rapid growth in its racial
minority population and is projected to attain so-called majority-minority status by 2050 …

The interactive effects of robot anthropomorphism and robot ability on perceived threat and support for robotics research

K Yogeeswaran, J Złotowski, M Livingstone… - Journal of Human …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
The present research examines how a robot's physical anthropomorphism interacts with
perceived ability of robots to impact the level of realistic and identity threat that people …

The relationships of intergroup ideologies to ethnic prejudice: A meta-analysis

BE Whitley Jr, GD Webster - Personality and Social …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis summarizes the results of research on the relationships of majority group
members' endorsement of assimilation, colorblindness, multiculturalism, and the relative …