The effects of perspective taking primes on the social tuning of explicit and implicit views toward gender and race

ABSTRACT: The current research aims to investigate whether perspective taking influences social tuning, or the alignment of one’s self-views, explicit attitudes, and/or implicit attitudes with those of an interaction partner. In six different experiments, participants believed they would interact with a partner to complete a task. Prior to this ostensible interaction, participants were given a perspective taking mindset prime, or not, and information about their ostensible interaction partners views. Participants then completed attitude measures related to the partner’s perceived views. Experiments 1a, 1b, and 2 examined whether perspective taking with an ostensible interaction partner who endorses gender traditional (or non-traditional) views align their self-views with this partner, including impl

SUBMITTER: Skorinko J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10020926 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature