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Racial Assumptions Color the Mental Representation of Social Class

Description:

We investigated the racial content of perceivers’ mental images of different socioeconomic categories. We selected participants who were either high or low in prejudice toward the poor. These participants saw 400 pairs of visually noisy face images. Depending on condition, participants chose the face that looked like a poor person,...

Keyword:

economic attitudes, social cognition, face perception, race, social class, and dehumanization

Creator:

Galen V. Bodenhausen and Ryan F. Lei

Owner:

Chris Diaz

Publisher:

Frontiers Media

Date Uploaded:

05/10/2017

Date Modified:

05/10/2017

Date Created:

2017-04-05

Resource Type:

Article

Alternate Identifier:

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00519