This review covers recent developments in the social influence literature, focusing primarily
on compliance and conformity research published between 1997 and 2002. The principles …

This article reviews the observational, laboratory, and field experimental literatures on
interventions for reducing prejudice. Our review places special emphasis on assessing the …

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 …

Of the many conceptual distinctions present in psychology today, the approach-avoidance
distinction stands out as one of, if not the, most fundamental and basic. The distinction …

Weight stigma is highly pervasive, but its consequences are understudied. This review
draws from theory in social psychology, health psychology, and neuroendocrinology to …

Exposure to derogatory language about immigrants and minority groups leads to political
radicalization and deteriorates intergroup relations. This article addresses the psychological …

The authors propose a justification-suppression model (JSM), which characterizes the
processes that lead to prejudice expression and the experience of one's own prejudice …

Many have suggested that complementary gender stereotypes of men as agentic (but not
communal) and women as communal (but not agentic) serve to increase system justification …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, sizeable groups of unvaccinated people persist even in
countries with high vaccine access. As a consequence, vaccination became a controversial …

In spite of the importance of organizational culture, scholarly advances in our understanding
of the construct appear to have stagnated. We review the state of culture research and argue …