Attitudes have been a central topic in social psychology from its early beginnings. But what exactly are attitudes, where do they come from, and how can they be modified? The overall …
K Kiley, S Vaisey - American Sociological Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Models of population-wide cultural change tend to invoke one of two broad models of individual change. One approach theorizes people actively updating their beliefs and …
Americans today are affectively polarized: they dislike and distrust those from the opposing political party more than they did in the past, with damaging consequences for their …
H Cronqvist, F Yu - Journal of Financial Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Corporate executives managing some of the largest public companies in the US are shaped by their daughters. When a firm's chief executive officer (CEO) has a daughter, the corporate …
Over a decade of research on the Proteus effect in numerous contexts suggests that people conform in behavior and attitudes to their avatars' characteristics. In order to provide clarity …
C Marquis, K Qiao - Administrative Science Quarterly, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We theorize how an ideological imprint—ideology formed through past events—serves as an information filter that persistently affects individuals' decision making and how …
P Giuliano, A Spilimbergo - Review of Economic Studies, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Does the historical macroeconomic environment affect preferences for redistribution? We find that individuals who experienced a recession when young believe that success in life …
A Scacco, SS Warren - American Political Science Review, 2018 - cambridge.org
Can positive social contact between members of antagonistic groups reduce prejudice and discrimination? Despite extensive research on social contact, observational studies are …