Social psychologists have known for decades that working cooperatively with members of different social groups can reduce prejudice and intergroup conflict. In the classic Robbers Cave study, two ...

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Theater seasons rarely have a theme; they come together too haphazardly for that. But there’s something in the Berkshires air right now, even aside from humidity. Last weekend, I ...

It's more interesting to form your own opinion of a person by getting to know them, than to use the experience of others to claim to know them. We've all done it at some point in our lives: hastily ...

Much of the study of prejudice in psychology is concerned with understanding how and why people tend to put themselves into separate groups based on innumerable characteristics or motives. The reason ...