Lower social class is thought to contribute to poorer executive functioning and working
memory. Nevertheless, lower social class individuals consistently outperform their higher …

People pursue goals. They seek to build friendships, find romantic partners, maintain close
relationships, gain social status and resources, and stay healthy and safe. But pursuing …

Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, an evolutionary-
developmental perspective implies that children growing up in harsh environments will …

Previous research has demonstrated an inverse relation between subjective social class
(SSC) and performance on emotion recognition tasks. Study 1 (N= 418) involved a …

Despite the primacy of the face in social perception research, people often base their
impressions on whole persons (ie, faces and bodies). Yet, perceptions of whole persons …

Since humans have inhabited social groups, people have grappled with when to rely on
others or get by on their own. In many ways, navigating this trade-off reflects one of the …

Canadians are increasingly reporting feeling lonely, socially isolated, or ostracized. Yet,
instances of ostracism and its deleterious effects may not be equally distributed across the …

Social-class differences in aptitude testing are often attributed to working-class deficits in
basic cognitive skills. The present work challenges prevailing deficit narratives with respect …

Pourquoi les systèmes hiérarchisés sont-ils si difficiles à renverser, ou simplement à
améliorer? Sans doute parce que tout le monde a intérêt à les trouver justes. C'est la …