Key points Little is known about the brain and developmental factors shaping stereotypes' impact on social interactions. A new study links stereotype effects to individual variation in a crucial ...

Prior research has found that exposure to social diversity in early life, such as through day care, influences how people communicate. Those early social experiences can also moderate tendencies ...

Childhood social interactions can combat stereotypes Study shows time spent in day care has long-lasting impact in judging others Date: October 7, 2024 Source: Dartmouth College Summary: Prior ...

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Imagine standing in a virtual world where your every move is tracked, your emotions are analyzed, and your subconscious biases come to the surface. No, this isn’t the plot of a sci-fi movie—it’s the ...

In Nigeria, stereotypes don’t just live in jokes and social media banter, they shape how people see and treat women. Many of these harmful ideas are tied to ethnic identities, meaning that a Yoruba ...

A University of Cambridge scholar, Dr Ally Louks, faced intense misogynistic backlash and even a rape threat in November 2025, after posting a celebratory photo of her PhD thesis, “Olfactory Ethics: ...

Prior research has found that exposure to social diversity in early life, such as through day care, influences how people communicate. Those early social experiences can also moderate tendencies ...