One of the major tenets of Critical Race Theory, the interest convergence hypothesis
postulates that policies promising improvements for Black Americans are enacted only to the …

In seven studies, this research demonstrates that both the general public and educators may
hold culturally‐shared, class stereotype‐laden mental representations that they reflexively …

A long line of research demonstrates that priming race undermines support for redistribution
by activating negative racial stereotypes that tend to place blame for racial inequalities on …

Entrenched ethnoracial hierarchies that persist alongside formal democratic rules threaten
commitments to democracy. Previous research has shown how marginalization and …

Intergroup biases shape most aspects of person construal, including lower-level visual
representations of group members' faces. Specifically, ingroup members' faces tend to be …

We used a reverse-correlation image-classification paradigm to visualize facial
representations of immigrants and citizens in the United States. Visualizations of immigrants' …

High levels of economic inequality are associated with numerous negative individual and
societal consequences, and people prefer less of it. Opposition to redistributive policies …

How did job satisfaction change during the pandemic for workers in low-wage jobs, and how
did workers' experiences compare to those in professional jobs? Using nationally …

While social psychology is an exciting discipline to teach, there are certain topics that
instructors can feel uncertain about how to approach and/or ill-equipped to teach. One such …

When people support voter identification (ID) laws, who do they imagine they are kee** in
and out of the voting booth? We investigated this question across three studies. First, using a …