Sexually objectifying portrayals of women are a frequent occurrence in mainstream media,
raising questions about the potential impact of exposure to this content on others' …

We review early and recent psychological theories of dehumanization and survey the
burgeoning empirical literature, focusing on six fundamental questions. First, we examine …

Mind perception entails ascribing mental capacities to other entities, whereas moral
judgment entails labeling entities as good or bad or actions as right or wrong. We suggest …

The overt objectification and dehumanization of Black people has a long history throughout
the Western world. However, few researchers have explored whether such perceptions still …

Many people like eating meat, but most are reluctant to harm things that have minds. The
current three studies show that this dissonance motivates people to deny minds to animals …

Perceiving others' minds is a crucial component of social life. People do not, however,
always ascribe minds to other people, and sometimes ascribe minds to non-people (eg God …

Research suggests that exposure to# fitspiration content can result in increased body
dissatisfaction. Employing a data-driven approach, the present study examines the nature of …

Although dehumanizing women and male sexual aggression are theoretically aligned, the
present research provides the first direct support for this assumption, using the Implicit …

Noted for its accessibility, this text--now revised and updated to reflect a decade of advances
in the field--examines how attitudes and beliefs about gender profoundly shape all aspects …

Focusing on the dehumanization of sexually objectified targets, study 1 tested the extent to
which objectified and non‐objectified male and female publicity photos were associated with …