The emergence of large-scale replication projects yielding successful rates substantially
lower than expected caused the behavioural, cognitive, and social sciences to experience a …

In social psychology, stereotypes have generally been viewed as overgeneralized beliefs
about social groups in society. Although stereotypes—especially those that are negative …

Movements come and go, some fizzle and become distant memories, whereas others have
lasting power that effect actual change, creating a new normal. We are inarguably embroiled …

Recent popular areas of research in psychology suggest that behavioral interventions can
have profound effects on our cognitive abilities. In particular, the study of brain training …

Much of psychological science relies on collaboration—from generating new theories and
study ideas, to collecting and analyzing data, to writing and sharing results with the broader …

Throughout pregnancy and into the immediate postpartum period, women are generally
perceived to be incompetent, stressed, and forgetful. However, the neuropsychological …

Suicide research is vitally important, yet—like psychology research more broadly—faces
methodological challenges. In recent years, researchers have raised concerns about …

While female sports have continued to rise since the passing of Title IX, there is still a
perception that sports are a domain for men. This study seeks to expand on previous …

This chapter applies the norms of science, especially Merton's organized skepticism, to four
highly influential areas in intergroup relations: implicit bias, microaggressions, stereotype …

Black women, like other employees of marginalized identities, often engage social identity-
based impression management (SIM) strategies to combat others' negative perceptions due …