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Apr 06, 2020

Religious believers think God values the lives of out-group members more than they do themselves

Belief in all powerful supernatural entities that police moral behavior between people has been shown to promote prosocial behavior between co-religionists. But do these effects extend to members of different religious groups?

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Mar 05, 2020

Does “Heart on Your Sleeve” Equal “See What You Get”?

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Mar 02, 2020

How Drawing Historical Parallels Influences Perceptions of the Present Day

Mar 02, 2020

Beauty is in the Psychophysics of the Beholder

Mar 01, 2020

Turning Complaints into Opportunities

Mar 01, 2020

How Race Influences Whether or Not We Consider Someone an Ally

Mar 01, 2020

Intersectionality Influences Stereotypes of Individuals with Multiple Marginalized Identities

Feb 29, 2020

If They’re Happy, I’m Happy: Why Being Agreeable Increases Relationship Satisfaction

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the Racism Pandemic A Discussion of Social Psychological Perspectives

Jul 01, 2020

SPSP Presents July 7 Webinar: Social Psychological Perspectives on the Racism Pandemic

A virtual panel of experts will discuss social psychological perspectives on the racism pandemic.

Jun 22, 2020

SPSP Names Rachel Puffer as Executive Director

Puffer brings skills managing multiple aspects of the member experience. She starts with SPSP on July 7, 2020.

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Jun 22, 2020

SPSP Names Rachel Puffer as Executive Director

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Maintaining Close Relationships During a Pandemic

Jun 09, 2020

Black Lives Matter! Student Committee Responds to Recent World Events

Jun 09, 2020

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Jun 08, 2020

SPSP Offers Live Webinar on Racial Bias, Use of Force, and Policing

May 21, 2020

New Community for SPSP Members at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions

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Jul 06, 2020

Are Creative Teams More Effective When Their Members Vary in Agreeableness?

If you were tasked to form a creative brainstorming team, should you pick people who are more agreeable, less agreeable, or a mix of both? Our research provides an intriguing answer.

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