Background Most people in developed countries are not physically active enough to reap
optimal health benefits so effective promotion strategies are warranted. Theories of …

This article provides a comprehensive review of divergent conceptualizations of the “implicit”
construct that have emerged in attitude research over the past two decades. In doing so, our …

Proactive policing, as a strategic approach used by police agencies to prevent crime, is a
relatively new phenomenon in the United States. It developed from a crisis in confidence in …

The latest fashion of 'unconscious bias training'is a diversity intervention based on unproven
suppositions and is unlikely to help eliminate racism in the workplace. Knowing about bias …

In this article, we provide a wide-ranging review of recent research on leader individual
differences. The review focuses specifically on the explosion of such research in the last …

Skepticism about the explanatory value of implicit bias in understanding social
discrimination has grown considerably. The current article argues that both the dominant …

Can implicit bias be changed? In a recent longitudinal study, Lai and colleagues (2016,
Study 2) compared nine interventions intended to reduce racial bias across 18 university …

This review of 122 research reports (184 independent samples, 14,900 subjects) found
average r=. 274 for prediction of behavioral, judgment, and physiological measures by …

Attitudes have been a central topic in social psychology from its early beginnings. But what
exactly are attitudes, where do they come from, and how can they be modified? The overall …

Welcome to the third edition of The Psychology of Attitudes & Attitude Change. As you would
expect, this edition contains many new developments. As a starting point, Bas Verplanken …