Lay theories - the informal, common-sense explanations people give for particular social behaviours - are often very different from formal 'scientific' explanat

This timely and important collection broadens our understanding of the ways in which lay theories (also known as folk psychologies, implicit theories, naïve th

This special issue addresses the nature, development, and consequences of a variety of lay theories for group perception and behavior. The articles illuminate t

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination: The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors focuses on confrontation as a strategy for reducing bias and discriminatio

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