For over a century the focus of psychotherapy has been on what ails us, with the therapeutic
process resting upon the assumption that unearthing past traumas, correcting faulty thinking …

We review the logic of an evolutionary perspective on forgiveness, highlighting how insight
into the likely function of forgiveness—solving adaptive problems related to acquiring and …

This Handbook provides a uniquely comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest
research on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. All chapters are written by eminent …

Public health interventions, such as mandated vaccinating or quarantining during an
epidemic, are necessary to limit the spread of communicable diseases, but in many cases …

Handbook of Prejudice, Stereotyping, and Discrimination Page 1 6 INTERGROUP EMOTIONS
THEORY Diane M. Mackie UNIvERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA, Angela T …

Emotions are a ubiquitous aspect of interaction between groups. As described in Intergroup
Emotions Theory (IET; Mackie, Devos, & Smith, 2000; Smith, 1993), intergroup emotions are …

Social scientists have increasingly applied insights from descriptive research to develop
psychological interventions aimed at improving intergroup relations. These interventions …

Scientifically, we have a solid understanding of forgiveness, yet three groups of issues still
need resolution. One unsettled issue is, whose definitions should prevail for what purposes …

Previous research has highlighted the social nature of humility. In three studies, we provide
evidence that humility facilitates the initiation and maintenance of romantic relationships. In …

Abstract Through a Critical Race Theory perspective, we investigated how racial ideology, in
particular colorblind ideology, was present in Black forgiveness narratives for racial …