APS

2022 APS Annual Convention

The Social Neuroscience of Stigma: Implications for Person Perception, Social Interactions, and Well-Being

Saturday, May 28, 2022 · Chicago, IL

Oral · Social

Many people feel devalued because of stigmas associated with their personal attributes or group identities. The current symposium examines stigma from a social neuroscience perspective. Talks focus on mental health stigma, interactions between police and racial minorities, ethnic stigmatization and incentive processing, and stereotype threat experienced by women.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Kyle RatnerChair
    University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Jennifer KubotaCoChair
    University of Delaware

Presentations

  1. Neural Response to Evaluating Depression Predicts Perceivers’ Mental Health Treatment RecommendationsAnne Krendl
  2. Mentalizing during Interracial Police Officer-Civilian InteractionsJennifer Kubota
  3. Exposure to Negative Stereotypes Influences Representations of Monetary Incentives in the Nucleus Accumbens Kyle Ratner
  4. Separable Influences of Brain Network Properties, Socialization Processes, and Psychological Factors on Stereotype Threat-Based Performance Decrements: A Large Scale, Intralab Meta-AnalysisChad Forbes