The concept of racist dehumanization is essential for political scientists who seek to
understand the nature, scope, and consequences of white racial prejudice in the United …

ABSTRACT Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a widespread phenomenon. Despite the
prevalence of IPV in Western societies, most cases remain unnoticed or at least unreported …

Police shootings of unarmed African Americans, including Michael Brown, Sean Bell, and
Oscar Grant, sparked nationwide protests, debate, and consciousness‐raising about race in …

In the media, during sporting events, in online forums, and in interpersonal interactions,
whites often portray Black people as animals, especially as apes or monkeys. In this essay …

Social and emotional learning (SEL) and equity issues have each been complicated by the
COVID-19 pandemic for students of color. This brief seeks to call to action school social …

Muslims are consistently the target of dehumanization and hostile policies. Previous
research shows that interventions that highlight the hypocrisy wherein people collectively …

Does a harmful act appear more intentional–and worthy of opprobrium–if it was committed
by a member of a stigmatized group? In two studies (N= 1,451), participants read scenarios …

Racial prejudice is a pervasive and pernicious form of intergroup bias. However, a mounting
number of studies show that recategorization—even into minimal groups—can overcome …

Abstract Through two studies (N= 602) conducted in Italy between February and March
2020, we examined the impact of the COVID‐19 emergency on biologization—a form of …

Reported hate crimes against Black people surged following Trump's election. While only a
relatively small fraction of Americans committed these abhorrent actions, we show that …