I've been programmed since birth not to stereotype people. I've been taught in high school, college, Boy Scouts, Church, employee orientations, and by know-it-all student body presidents that ...

Perceived variability is the extent to which individuals perceive group members as being similar to one another. Previous research has focused on how: group variability is perceived (and measured); ...

I'd like to posit my thoughts on these two words. I often hear people using one for the other as I understand their meanings so I thought I'd get this off my chest. Generalizing is when you observe an ...

This post is in response to A Pint of Racism: Ben and Jerry’s Scoops Up Stereotypes By Ravi Chandra M.D., D.F.A.P.A. "However, a great deal of the thrust of stereotyping research has been to ...

As society divides into two rival sects, politics retreats into simplistic stereotypes. Bombastic generalizations about political opponents used to be the province of demagogues and provocateurs.

The COVID crisis throws into relief what happens when grief has—quite literally—nowhere to go. The evidence suggests that most people summon strengths that surpass their own expectations. But as ...