‼️New research examining the role of #SocialIdentity in #IntergroupConflict and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland.

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#AcademicSky #SocialPsych #PeacePsych #NewPublication

“…the stuff that’s coming in is not even believable.”

Just keep that in mind as this administration does #shinykeys, #projection, #gaslighting, & #intergroupconflict with a dash of #CognitiveDissonance.

Not to give them any ideas, but where are the ICE raids for the big farms, meat packing plants, etc., that are in the "red" states and/or in rural areas, not major cities?

#AwakeAndAlive2025

#SelffulfillingProphecy

#IntergroupConflict

Congrats on the this exciting study! 🎉New toolkit untangles #Altruism & #Parochialism in human #IntergroupConflict 🌍⚖️
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#BehavioralScience #ConflictResearch #iScience #HumanCooperation #BostonUniversity #UniversityOfVienna

🔍 Katna’s research investigated whether dispositions for self-sacrificing #prosociality in #intragroup contexts produced a motive for outgroup aggression in intergroup contexts.

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#NTUsg #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #IntergroupConflict

He did not have to say anything or acknowledge her if he wanted, but this is one of his #ShinyKeys & #IntergroupConflict tricks: Fighting with the press & media.

Think about it: How many times in your life do you avoid/ignore folks you think want to harm you, esp when there are other options?

I used the #ShinyKeys & #Projection tags a lot during the first time around (along with others like #IntergroupConflict, #CogDiss, #MotivatedReasoning, #DunningKruger). I realized that this GIF is getting a lot of work already the past 100 days . . .

#AwakeAndAlive2025

New toolkit untangles #Altruism & #Parochialism in human #IntergroupConflict 🌍⚖️
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#BehavioralScience #ConflictResearch #iScience #HumanCooperation #BostonUniversity #UniversityOfVienna

#Sigh1

As I have told my students for over 30 years, I prefer to talk about immigration & our society as a mixed salad than a “melting pot” or a blended meal.

BTW: Tossing in the “Sharia Law” line is an #IntergroupConflict tactic. Also, Dad is buried in an all-Black cemetery due to America.