Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response

JJV Bavel, K Baicker, PS Boggio, V Capraro… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global health crisis. Because the crisis
requires large-scale behaviour change and places significant psychological burdens on …

Strategic regulation of empathy

E Weisz, M Cikara - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Empathy is an integral part of socioemotional well-being, but recent research has
highlighted some of its downsides. Here we examine literature that establishes when, how …

The plasticity of well-being: A training-based framework for the cultivation of human flourishing

CJ Dahl, CD Wilson-Mendenhall… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Research indicates that core dimensions of psychological well-being can be cultivated
through intentional mental training. Despite growing research in this area and an increasing …

[图书][B] Not born yesterday: The science of who we trust and what we believe

H Mercier - 2020 - degruyter.com
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Reducing racial inequities in health: using what we already know to take action

DR Williams, LA Cooper - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper provides an overview of the scientific evidence pointing to critically needed steps
to reduce racial inequities in health. First, it argues that communities of opportunity should …

Herding brains: a core neural mechanism for social alignment

SG Shamay-Tsoory, N Saporta, IZ Marton-Alper… - Trends in cognitive …, 2019 - cell.com
When we clap our hands in synchrony, feel the sadness of a friend, or match our attitudes to
peer norms, we align our behavior with others. We propose here a model that views …

[HTML][HTML] Global impacts of pre-and post-COVID-19 pandemic: Focus on socio-economic consequences

NTP Mishra, SS Das, S Yadav, W Khan, M Afzal… - Sensors …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract On March 11, 2020, the novel Corona virus disease (COVID-19), was described as
a pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO). Globally, the COVID-19 has not only …

Causes and consequences of coalitional cognition

M Cikara - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
What is a group? How do we know to which groups we belong? How do we assign others to
groups? A great deal of theorizing across the social sciences, has conceptualized “groups” …

Group cooperation, carrying-capacity stress, and intergroup conflict

CKW De Dreu, J Gross, A Fariña, Y Ma - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Peaceful intergroup relations deteriorate when individuals engage in parochial cooperation
and parochial competition. To understand when and why intergroup relations change from …

Preference for hierarchy is associated with reduced empathy and increased counter-empathy towards others, especially out-group targets

STJ Hudson, M Cikara, J Sidanius - Journal of Experimental Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
The capacity to empathize with others facilitates prosocial behavior. People's willingness
and capacity to empathize, however, is often contingent upon the target's group membership …