Prejudice and discrimination toward immigrants, and the consequences of these negative
attitudes and behavior, are key determinants of the economic, sociocultural, and civic …

Empathy features a tension between automaticity and context dependency. On the one
hand, people often take on each other's internal states reflexively and outside of awareness …

Dehumanization is a central concept in the study of intergroup relations. Yet although
theoretical and methodological advances in subtle,“everyday” dehumanization have …

The number of refugees across the globe is at an alarming high and is expected to continue
to rise for the foreseeable future. As a result, finding durable solutions for refugees has …

We review early and recent psychological theories of dehumanization and survey the
burgeoning empirical literature, focusing on six fundamental questions. First, we examine …

Immigration policies and the treatment of immigrants and refugees are contentious issues
involving uncertainty and unease. The media may take advantage of this uncertainty to …

More people are currently displaced from their homes by war and conflict than ever
previously recorded, and many are displaced for decades. As a result, there is increasing …

Mind perception entails ascribing mental capacities to other entities, whereas moral
judgment entails labeling entities as good or bad or actions as right or wrong. We suggest …

Despite impressive gains in the spread of quasi-democratic social practices and respect for
human rights witnessed in the past hundred years (eg, Pinker, 2011), intergroup …

This review addresses three recent developments in the collective action literature. First, we
demonstrate that normative and non-normative collective action participation can be …