Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Social and Intergroup Psychology

External reference: https://openalex.org/T10314

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Study examines heuristics and audience cognitive bias in online emergencies
    Structural examination of how situational heuristics shape cognitive biases in online emergencies through adaptive expectations and implicit attributions, with demographic variation analysis.
  4. Polyvariate regression outperforms difference scores for affective polarization
    Critique of difference score methodology in affective polarization research with polyvariate regression as superior alternative for studying partisan affect and policy attitudes.