More Humanness in a High Mobile Society: Perceived High Social Mobility Reduces Dehumanization

Poster Session VI

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Abstract: Seven studies (N=3,783), utilizing a variety of methodologies such as a correlational design, natural language processing, and experimental approaches, converged to demonstrate that perceived high social mobility reduces dehumanization. Enhanced sense of control rather than increased empathy could account for this effect.

• Lipeng Yin (Presenting Author)
• Zhansheng Chen (Author)