People seek out situations that “fit,” but the concept of fit is not well understood. We introduce
S tate A uthenticity as F it to the E nvironment (SAFE), a conceptual framework for …

This article reviews the small but emerging literature on men who become allies against
sexism. Although men are less likely than women to recognize sexism, male allies possess …

A leading psychologist explains why nearly all of us—including many of those who are
persecuted and powerless—so often defend the social systems that cause misery and …

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially
connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …

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 …

Social identity, shared grievances, and group efficacy beliefs are well‐known antecedents to
collective action, but existing research overlooks the fact that collective action often involves …

This chapter addresses the psychological effects of social stigma. Stigma directly affects the
stigmatized via mechanisms of discrimination, expectancy confirmation, and automatic …

Most theories in social and political psychology stress self‐interest, intergroup conflict,
ethnocentrism, homophily, ingroup bias, outgroup antipathy, dominance, and resistance …

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 …

This new edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing
the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments …