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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Individuals from Collectivistic Cultures Report Lower Implicit and Explicit Age Bias

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Social

  • Lindsay Ackerman
    Michigan State University
  • Bill Chopik
    Michigan State University

Abstract

A sample of 913,465 individuals from 96 countries from Project Implicit revealed that living in countries high in collectivism was associated with less implicit and explicit age bias (although the bias still existed), as well as greater feelings of warmth toward older adults compared to individualistic countries.

Bias