Androcentrism refers to the propensity to center society around men and men's needs,
priorities, and values and to relegate women to the periphery. Androcentrism also positions …

Abstract Critical Race Theory (CRT) emerged as an identity‐conscious intervention within
critical legal studies and has subsequently developed an interdisciplinary presence. We …

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 …

The authors report 5 studies that demonstrate that manhood, in contrast to womanhood, is
seen as a precarious state requiring continual social proof and validation. Because of this …

Six studies investigated the extent to which American ethnic groups (African, Asian, and
White) are associated with the category “American.” Although strong explicit commitments to …

Can the media reduce intergroup prejudice and conflict? Despite the high stakes of this
question, understanding of the mass media's role in sha** prejudiced beliefs, norms, and …

This paper serves as a “best practices guide” for researchers interested in applying
intersectionality theory to psychological research. Intersectionality, the mutually constitutive …

Three studies analyzed the biological component of psychological essentialism (laypeople's
belief that social categories have an underlying nature/natural foundation) as it pertains to …

This book is a social psychological inquiry into identity in modern society. Starts from the
social psychological premise that identity results from interaction in the social world …

Stereoty** is one of the biggest single issues in social psychology, but relatively little is
known about how and why stereotypes form. This is the first book to explore the process of …