Climate change is increasingly understood as a social justice issue by academics,
policymakers, and the public; however, the nature of these perceptions and their …

When explaining engagement in environmental activism, previous psychological studies
have mostly focused on motivational factors. In this investigation, considering that …

Replication is the scientific gold standard that enables the confirmation of research findings.
Concerns related to publication bias, flexibility in data analysis, and high-profile cases of …

Social dominance orientation (SDO) and right-wing authoritarianism (RWA) are ideological
attitudes that predict lower concern for the environment and less willingness to act on …

Existing work indicates that socio-political attitudes (or: ideology) are associated with
personality, with Social Dominance Orientation and Right-Wing Authoritarianism relating …

Intergroup contact is among the most effective ways to improve intergroup attitudes.
Although it is now beyond any doubt that contact can reduce prejudice, in this article we …

The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement arose to put a much-needed spotlight on police
brutality and systemic racism. In two comprehensive studies, we sought to investigate the …

Highlights•Societal politics and ideology are undergirded by basic relational strategies
rooted in dilemmas of resource distribution.•Core representations and motives for equality …

There is robust evidence showing associations between political ideology and
environmentalism such that self-identified political liberals tend to hold greater pro …

Environmentalism is influenced by views of the self. In past research, individuals who saw
themselves as more interdependently connected to others expressed greater environmental …