An essentialism perspective on intercultural processes
Essentialist theories are the beliefs that there are immutable essences underlying observed
differences between social groups (eg racial group, cultural group). This paper reviews the …
differences between social groups (eg racial group, cultural group). This paper reviews the …
Children, object value, and persuasion
SA Gelman, ME Echelbarger - Journal of Consumer Psychology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We argue that, contrary to standard views of development, children understand the world in
terms of hidden, nonobvious structure. We review research showing that early in childhood …
terms of hidden, nonobvious structure. We review research showing that early in childhood …
Contrasting lay theories of polyculturalism and multiculturalism: Associations with essentialist beliefs of race in six Asian cultural groups
Multiculturalism and polyculturalism are two lay theories of culture that have been
associated with some similar intergroup attitudes and behaviors. But other than the studies …
associated with some similar intergroup attitudes and behaviors. But other than the studies …
Spontaneous Anthropocentric Language Use in University Students' Explanations of Biological Concepts Varies by Topic and Predicts Misconception Agreement
Previous research has shown that students employ intuitive thinking when understanding
scientific concepts. Three types of intuitive thinking—essentialist, teleological, and anthropic …
scientific concepts. Three types of intuitive thinking—essentialist, teleological, and anthropic …
Faces tell everything in a just and biologically determined world: Lay theories behind face reading
A Suzuki, S Tsukamoto… - Social Psychological and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research investigated an often presumed but rarely assessed construct named
the physiognomic belief—a generic belief that various traits can be inferred from faces …
the physiognomic belief—a generic belief that various traits can be inferred from faces …
Charity begins at home? Setting a future research agenda for national identity and charitable ethnocentrism
DJ Hart - Social Business, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose This conceptual paper is designed to act as a catalyst for further debate and
research surrounding the relationship between national identity and donor behaviour …
research surrounding the relationship between national identity and donor behaviour …
Cognitive empathy in intercultural interactions: The roles of lay theories of multiculturalism and polyculturalism
MGC Salanga, ABI Bernardo - Current Psychology, 2019 - Springer
The intergroup lay theories of polyculturalism and multiculturalism have been hypothesized
to play an important role in facilitating better intergroup relations. In two studies, we …
to play an important role in facilitating better intergroup relations. In two studies, we …
Japanese people's attitudes toward acculturation and intercultural relations
Dealing with cultural diversity is one of the key challenges in contemporary societies, with
Japan being no exception. However, relatively little is known about how minority group …
Japan being no exception. However, relatively little is known about how minority group …
Psychological essentialism at the explicit and implicit levels: The unique status of social categories
M Karasawa, N Asai, K Hioki - Japanese Psychological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Psychological essentialism refers to a naive theory concerning fundamental elements that
bring a category into its existence. The present study examined the structure of this lay …
bring a category into its existence. The present study examined the structure of this lay …
民族接触减弱民族本质论: 文化认同与文化相似性的中介作用
高承海， 王荣霞， 孙中芳 - 心理科学, 2020 - jps.ecnu.edu.cn
采用问卷法, 以911 名少数民族和汉族大学生为被试, 探讨了民族接触减弱民族本质论及其机制
问题. 研究1 检验了民族接触与民族本质论, 民族交往态度的关系, 结果表明 …
问题. 研究1 检验了民族接触与民族本质论, 民族交往态度的关系, 结果表明 …