People overestimate groups they find threatening – when ‘sizing up’ others, bias sneaks in
Four years ago, we set out to answer them. Across six studies, we found that people commonly exaggerate the presence of certain groups – including ethnic and sexual minorities – simply because ...
People overestimate groups they find threatening. When 'sizing up' others, bias sneaks in
Our volunteers were much more likely to overestimate the groups they found symbolically threatening, such as gay people or immigrants, compared to groups that did not seem so threatening ...
Can't find the 'delete Facebook group' button? There isn't one, but here is how.
All good things come to an end. Even cherished Facebook groups. If you’ve decided it's time for your community to go, you will find that there is no simple “delete group” button. Still ...
RRB Group D CBT 2022 date: Railway Group D recruitment exam delayed, check new date
The Railway Group D recruitment exam will now begin from August 17 instead of the last week of July. The Railway Recruitment Board made the announcement by issuing a notice on its official website on ...
WHO chief warns growing numbers of monkeypox cases could see virus move into high-risk groups
World Health Organization has warned that sustained transmission of monkeypox worldwide could see the virus begin to move into high-risk groups including children. In an online briefing from Geneva, ...
Mothers find a sense of belonging in online discussion groups
"It was a great help," she said. Now, Meng checks messages in the WeChat groups almost every day soon after waking up. More than goods for sale, she finds a sense of belonging.
Facebook group helps Oahu families find baby formula
The Oahu Formula Finder group now has over 100 members and they are all helping each other find baby formula. “And so I realized that it was pretty helpful, and even I go on it for, obviously ...
Young people in Pakistan are using Facebook singles groups to find matches after the government banned Tinder
An curved arrow pointing right. Young people in Pakistan are turning to private Facebook groups to find romantic partners, after the government banned five popular dating apps including Tinder ...