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

... “unequality” [14], that is a society less unequal than reality, but still hierarchically structured. This happens not only when asking ... 2009; 97(3): p. 421. Jost J, Ledgerwood A, Hardin C. Shared reality , system justification, and the relational basis of ideological ... / more

Just a compliment? Why positive gender stereotypes can be more harmful than they seem

... stereotypes often appear relatively harmless. In reality, they are anything but: seemingly positive gender stereotypes ... them actor Catherine Deneuve, who famously cosigned a widely shared petition in the French newspaper “Le Monde” stating that: “Rape is ... / more

Unlocking the power of sports: the impact of Olympic values in prison rehabilitation

... In a ritual-like manner, aligning with each other, the shared emotions created solidarity—a necessary ingredient for societal ... do your thing, you make way, you wait, you go again... In reality, you're alone... I've been here for about a year, haven't met many ... / more

"We are on the same wavelength!" The creation of a shared reality and its relationship with uncertainty reduction and connection with others

... same understanding of things in the world. This creates a shared reality that builds connection and confidence, reinforcing shared reality ... / more

Small screens, big effects: How screen media shapes early childhood

... moments—they have become a part of modern-day parenting reality. Despite best intentions, screen time often becomes a practical ... in uncontrolled ways. Such disruptions can reduce shared moments of joint play with their child, parents’ awareness of ... Understanding the role of the home learning environment and shared parent-child activities is essential in this context. New technologies, ... / more

Turning disagreements into opportunities: How couples can grow through constructive communication

... when the other’s opinion feels like a violation of shared norms or when personal needs and desires are not being met. ... Factual Level: The straightforward information being shared. The Self-Revealing Level: What the speaker shares about ... should be adapted to the couple’s specific lived reality, and in many cases, professional support can help tailor these tools to ... / more

Changing the world through activism: what, why, and how

... we see in the Hunger Games is not entirely fictional. In reality, systems of oppression such as class inequity shape social values ... can we address it? Activism - collective actions driven by a shared commitment to liberation - is crucial for transforming societal ... / more

Viral and harmful: Violence in media and its impact on empathy

... clips are overlaid with dramatic music, commented on, and shared millions of times. Have you seen the video? If so, how did it make you ... social climate can become coarser. The boundary between reality and staging blurs, along with moral orientation and emotional ... / more

Covert control: How political elites and influencers use manipulation on social media

... we bring attention to how political information is shared and processed in today’s digital landscape. Today's ... misinformation , and disinformation offers a distorted reality and provides a trusting audience with a false product. For example, in ... / more

The viral power of migrant crime messaging: Fear, emotion, and algorithms

... threats arise when people worry that newcomers will disrupt shared values or traditions [10]. Messages about migrant crime trigger both ... These narratives have real effects. First, they distort reality. Studies consistently show that immigrants are less likely to engage in ... / more