More interracial couples are appearing on TV and in advertising. But is media exposure enough to change attitudes?
- Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Georgia
Dehumanizing insults have become more common in political discourse. Psychology research has shown that they can prime us for violence – and even change our brains.
Simple reminders of the growing diversity of the country and the political power of minorities can influence biases.
Researchers have studied the part of the brain associated with disgust to reveal people’s true attitudes.
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