The microaggression concept has recently galvanized public discussion and spread to
numerous college campuses and businesses. I argue that the microaggression research …

Preregistration entails researchers registering their planned research hypotheses, methods,
and analyses in a time-stamped document before they undertake their data collection and …

Recent work has aimed to capture nuances of human behavior by using LLMs to simulate
responses from particular demographics in settings like social science experiments and …

Individuals are not merely passive vessels of whatever beliefs and opinions they have been
exposed to; rather, they are attracted to belief systems that resonate with their own …

We argue that because of a long history of intergroup conflict and competition, humans
evolved to be tribal creatures. Tribalism is not inherently bad, but it can lead to ideological …

Rather than referring to “minorities,”“members of minority groups” or “underrepresented
minorities,” we should refer to such individuals as “minoritized.” Using “minoritized” makes it …

Social psychology's current crisis has prompted calls for larger samples and more
replications. Building on Sakaluk's (in this issue) distinction between exploration and …

Authors rely on a range of devices and techniques to attract and maintain the interest of
readers, and to convince them of the merits of the author's point of view. However, when …

The meta-analytic review indicated that stronger feelings of the threat, death anxiety, and
exposure to system threat were positively associated with conservatism. For all political …

In this paper, we argue that four interlocking barriers stand in the way of research scientists
who seek to understand human social psychology. The first barrier is the political ideology of …