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2025 APS Global Summit Program

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Subject Area: Industrial/Organizational Psychology

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Roundtable

Hard to be a Hero: Causes and Consequences of Framing Occupations As Heroic

Thursday October 23, 2025 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET (13:00 - 13:45 UTC)

Subject Area: Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Abstract

uring the recent COVID-19 pandemic, and in previous health crises (such as the H1N1 pandemics), healthcare workers were applauded as ‘heroes’. Military, as well as police, firefighters, and other first responders, are often called ‘heroes’. What are the causes and consequences of being perceived collectively as "heroes"?

uring the recent COVID-19 pandemic, and in previous health crises (such as the H1N1 pandemics), healthcare workers were applauded as ‘heroes’. Military, as well as police, firefighters, and other first responders, are often called ‘heroes’. What are the causes and consequences of being perceived collectively as "heroes"?

Roundtable

Is There an “I” in Team? Racial and Gender Differences in Teamwork Strategies in the U.S.

Thursday October 23, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET (15:00 - 15:45 UTC)

Subject Area: Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Abstract

When asked about future teamwork strategies, 58% of BIPOC women chose adjusting strategies, while the majority of White women, BIPOC men and White men chose influencing strategies for teamwork, confirming our prediction that race and gender drive some groups to act more independently and other groups to act more interdependently.

When asked about future teamwork strategies, 58% of BIPOC women chose adjusting strategies, while the majority of White women, BIPOC men and White men chose influencing strategies for teamwork, confirming our prediction that race and gender drive some groups to act more independently and other groups to act more interdependently.