Contact between people from different groups triggers specific individual-and group-level
responses, ranging from attitudes and emotions to welfare and health outcomes. Standard …

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 …

In a relatively short time span, issues of ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity have become
central topics of discussion in various nations. As a result, the role of broad ideologies that …

In contrast to authors of previous single-nation studies, we propose that supporting
multiculturalism (MC) or assimilation (AS) is likely to have different effects in different …

Debate surrounding the issue of inequality and hierarchy between social groups has
become increasingly prominent in recent years. At the same time, individuals disagree about …

The domain of “folk-economics” consists in explicit beliefs about the economy held by
laypeople, untrained in economics, about such topics as, for example, the causes of the …

Identity and Cultural Diversity examines immigration and its effect on diversity from a social
psychological perspective. Immigration increases cultural diversity and raises difficult …

Many studies have investigated the relationship between ideological attitudes and
aggressive tendencies. The present meta-analytic integration of research on this …

Do minority-group members welcome or reject that majority-group members adopt other
cultures? Acculturation is commonly defined as a process of mutual accommodation. Yet …

This chapter discusses the identity processes involved in acculturation and multiculturalism,
drawing on insights from various social psychological theories of identity. According to self …