Stereotypes are generalizations about groups of people that allow us to quickly judge individuals without having to spend a lot of time getting to know them. This ability for rapid categorization ...

Prior research has found that exposure to social diversity in early life, such as through day care, influences how people communicate. Those early social experiences can also moderate tendencies ...

Objectives. Does the presence of a particular high-profile female politician influence how citizens think about women in politics generally? Methods. We randomly assigned respondents in four statewide ...

A scholar faced harassment for her research on smell. A tech worker's comment about India's smell sparked outrage. This stereotype has colonial roots.