Tag: Social and Intergroup Psychology

Perceived threat increased fear, prevention, and health discrimination
COVID-19 news impact on fear and preventive behavior varies with perceived efficacy. Study shows threat messaging with efficacy cues reduces discrimination while boosting compliance.

Political orientation shapes responses to gender-inclusive pronouns
Political orientation moderates effectiveness of gender-inclusive pronouns in facilitating mental representation of nonbinary individuals across four studies with 2,847 participants.

Contextual heuristics are linked to cognitive bias in online emergencies
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Structural examination of how situational heuristics shape cognitive biases in online emergencies through adaptive expectations and implicit attributions, with demographic variation analysis.

Polyvariate regression outperformed difference scores in affective polarization analysis
Critique of difference score methodology in affective polarization research with polyvariate regression as superior alternative for studying partisan affect and policy attitudes.




