In experiments, people endorsed seemingly harsh policies — only to reverse course after the fact
Notion that boys are innately better at math undermines girls’ self-belief
Laws that threaten ideological preferences prompt some opponents to adopt more extreme beliefs
Absent such a call, white workers may doubt they have a role
Claiming victimhood of a different sort — say, concerning free speech — seen as more effective in silencing criticism
How unknown individuals turn into influencers on a platform for programmers
Equal incentives perceived differently and can affect norms
Which one walks out happier?
Test’s originator was a central co-author but died before its completion
Whites reprimanded for using a Black stereotype express fewer biases about Latinx people and women
Only after a Rush Limbaugh broadcast did evacuation rates diverge politically
Gauging Trump’s appeal by estimating an area’s social capital
Smartphone data reveals that wait times at the polls are much longer for black people
Research suggests the nations actually have similar feelings toward wealth
Personal beliefs, especially among the less educated, often outweigh actual data
In experiments, immorality and harm are deemed more extreme merely because an act was punished