Imagined Intergroup Physical Contact Improves Attitudes Toward Immigrants

Imagined Intergroup Physical Contact Improves Attitudes Toward Immigrants

In this set of research, we investigated the effects of intergroup physical contact on intergroup attitudes by relying on indirect contact strategies, namely the imagined contact paradigm. We implemented the imagined contact paradigm by leading participants to shape the mental imagery upon pictorial...

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Main Authors: Soraya E. Shamloo, Andrea Carnaghi, Valentina Piccoli, Michele Grassi, Mauro Bianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
touch
physical contact
imagined contact
prejudice
immigrants
intergroup bias
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01685/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01685/full

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