How to Beat Stereotypes by Seeing People as Individuals
We often judge people by their group membership—but research suggests other ways to see each other.
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What Shapes Our Idea of Who Can Be American?
A new study finds that people in more diverse places have a broader view of what it is to be "American"
How Americans Can Find What They Have in Common
Can we bridge differences without suppressing what makes us different in the first place? Yes, say social scientists and civic organizations.
What Are the Solutions to Political Polarization?
Social psychology reveals what creates conflict among groups and how they can come together.
When You Should Help Your Coworkers—and When to Think Twice
Research offers some guidance on how to be more helpful at work—for everyone’s benefit.
Five Ways to Have Better Conversations Across Difference
It's not easy, but we can find common ground in difficult conversations.
What Happens When You Educate Liberals About White Privilege?
According to a new study, learning about white privilege doesn't actually make liberals more empathic.
What Makes a Good Interaction Between Divided Groups?
Intergroup contact can help bridge divides, under certain conditions.