ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
Remote Intergroup Contact between Undergraduate and High School Students Is Associated with Reduced Outgroup Bias
- Christina Steele
University of Pennsylvania - Christina Steele
University of Pennsylvania/Research Facilitation Laboratory - Rista Plate
University of Pennsylvania - Violet Tu
University of Pennsylvania - Loretta Flanagan-Cato
University of Pennsylvania - Adrianna Jenkins
University of Pennsylvania
Abstract
Online service-learning courses for undergraduate students present a unique opportunity to study the effects of intergroup contact on outgroup bias. During a semester working on interactive learning activities via video call with high school students who differed in race and socioeconomic status, undergraduates showed reductions in outgroup stereotypes.
Implicit Bias
