ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science
Reducing Intergroup Hostility From Above and Below
This symposium brings together innovative research on prejudice reduction interventions. Across four talks, we showcase research that investigates multi-faceted approaches to prejudice reduction—including subtle language manipulation, paradoxical thinking exercises, hypocrisy induction, and a video intervention tournament—in diverse contexts.
Chairs & Discussants
- Emile BruneauChair
Beyond Conflict Innovation Lab - Emile BruneauChair
Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania - Samantha Moore-BergCoChair
Beyond Conflict Innovation Lab - Samantha Moore-BergCoChair
Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania
Presentations
- A Subtle and Simple Intervention Impacts Anger and Corresponding Policy Support in Intractable ConflictOrly Idan, Eran Halperin, Boaz Hameiri, Michal Reifen Tagar
- Paradoxical Thinking As a Conflict Resolution Intervention: Comparison to Alternative Interventions and Examination of Psychological MechanismsBoaz Hameiri, Eden Nabet, Daniel Bar-Tal, Eran Halperin
- A Collective Blame Hypocrisy Activity Persistently Reduces Anti-Muslim HostilityEmile Bruneau, Nour Kteily, Ana Urbiola
- Reducing Islamophobia: An Assessment of Psychological Mechanisms That Underlie Successful Anti-Islamophobia VideosSamantha Moore-Berg, Emile Bruneau