Despite envy's importance as a driver of social behavior, scholars disagree on its
conceptualization. We review the literature and distinguish three incongruent theories:(a) …

Humans process positive information and negative information differently. These valence
asymmetries in processing are often summarized under the observation that 'bad is stronger …

As the reach of large language models (LMs) expands globally, their ability to cater to
diverse cultural contexts becomes crucial. Despite advancements in multilingual …

Social evaluation occurs at personal, interpersonal, group, and intergroup levels, with
competing theories and evidence. Five models engage in adversarial collaboration, to …

Two dimensions persist in social cognition when people are making sense of individuals or
groups. The stereotype content model (SCM) terms these two basic dimensions perceived …

Social stereotypes negatively impact individuals' judgments about different groups and may
have a critical role in understanding language directed toward marginalized groups. Here …

Theories of race relations have been shaped by the concept of a racial hierarchy along
which Whites are the most advantaged and African Americans the most disadvantaged …

Over the past few decades, two-factor models of social cognition have emerged as a
dominant framework for understanding impression development. These models suggest that …

Since the publication of our first text on social cognition, a lot has changed for us personally
(children come and gone, grandchildren have arrived, new jobs, new houses) and …

In this chapter, the authors describe a research program premised on the notion that the
cognitive treatment affords conceptual and methodological advantages enabling new …