ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Riders on the Storm: Perceptions of Hurricane Survivors through the Stereotype Content Model

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Elizabeth Spievak
    Bridgewater State University
  • Jeremy Hermanson
    Bridgewater State University
  • Drew Robertson
    Bridgewater State University
  • Noah Wasserman
    Bridgewater State University

Abstract

Participants were asked to describe hurricane survivors (“leavers” and “stayers”), rate their sensibility, competence, and warmth. As expected, stayers were described and rated negatively, particularly if their name suggested they were a person of color.

Implicit Bias