The view of a stereotype as a fixed set of attributes associated with a social group comes from the seminal experimental psychology research by Katz and Braly (1933). One hundred students of Princeton ...

For some reason, there are stereotypes concerning what the typical woman and man should be like. More formally, sexual stereotyping is defined as “the formation or promotion of a fixed general idea or ...

Are you a developer? Do you work in a digital business? Are you just an everyday person? Today, with the rise of the internet of things, smartphones and apps, technology is increasingly a part of ...

The stereotypes we hold can influence our brain's visual system, prompting us to see others' faces in ways that conform to these stereotypes, neuroscientists have found. The stereotypes we hold can ...

In an annual ritual, hundreds of thousands of students took the SAT this spring as they made their first steps toward applying to college. But they were not the only ones being tested. Sprinkled among ...

In this episode, both a Black and Asian man are stereotyped while on a date. As public attitudes on racial discrimination have evolved during the growing Black Lives Matter movement and the ...

Stereotypes are simplified and often inaccurate ideas about a group of people that can lead to harmful assumptions and reinforce prejudice. These representations, whether seen in media, books, or ...

For example, if someone was interested in people’s beliefs about some difference between men and women in general, but only tested these beliefs against data from a convenience sample (like men and ...

The Asian American health narrative is situated within the complex interplay of racialized history, immigration patterns, and policies regarding Asians in the United States—a dynamic that has ...

School can quickly dispel myths in a student. Lightning doesn't magically appear, we never use "if" with a verb in the conditional tense, and it was while searching for a sea route to China or the ...