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Is banning bossy enough to enact real social change? Celebrity activism and the “Ban Bossy” campaign

... is “bossy” really such a bad word? Warmth , competence , and leadership It is no surprise that people make judgments ... evaluated on two dimensions: warmth and competence (Fiske, Cuddy & Glick 2007).  Warmth is associated with how ... / more

On kissing in elevators and flirting in the office: A cross-cultural perspective on normative behavior.

... perceived as possessing higher social status and higher competence under certain conditions. Interestingly, both of these studies ... The red sneakers effect: Inferring status and competence from signals of nonconformity. Journal of Consumer Research.  ... / more

A Mind For Numbers. How To Excel At Math And Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra).

... them. However, do not get fooled with the illusion of competence - just because you understood a problem once, especially when just ... / more

Girls will be girls, boys will be bossy

... can be arranged along two dimensions: perceptions of competence and perceptions of warmth /likability (Glick & Fiske, 2001).  ... / more

Bicultural minds: How capable are you in responding culturally appropriate?

... not merely perform in bilingualism, but in bicultural competence as well. As we discuss bellow, language has been used as a tool to ... / more

The Face of Leadership: How CEOs’ Facial Appearance Predicts Business Success

... CEOs. One unpublished study found that judgments of CEO competence do not correlate with companies’ return-on-assets (ROA) after ... one of whom was Caucasian), and found that judgments of competence and leadership ability predicted company profit when controlling ... / more

The Force is Too Strong with This One? Sexism, Star Wars, and Female Heroes

... wielded one before. Some critics have called Rey’s competence and mastery of the Force into question, doubting that an untrained ... Hollywood blockbuster [4] . Are perceptions of Rey’s competence in the Force driven completely by genuine concerns about the ... / more

Refugees wel(l)come: The impact of social support on refugees’ well-being

... acquisition, it seems that achieving an acceptable competence in the host country’s language will lower the likelihood of ... / more

Sorry, Not Sorry: Apologies and Denials in the #MeToo Movement

... the effects of apology versus denial for repairing competence - versus integrity-based trust violations. Journal of Applied ... / more

Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification

... are stereotyped along two dimensions, warmth and competence , usually clustered so that low warmth is associated with high competence and vice versa [37]. While poor individuals are stereotyped as ... / more