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Gender stereotypes shape common beliefs about what the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of men and women are (descriptive gender stereotypes), as well as what they should or should not be (prescriptive/proscriptive gender stereotypes). Not only women, but men can also suffer deeply from th…
This paper aims to integrate perspectives from psychology and behavioral economics to systematically construct a "cognitive reconstruction-behavioral nudge" theoretical framework for alleviating the economic hardships of low-income groups, while proposing specific strategies tailored to the Chinese …
Based on the Zhongyong practice thinking system and the dual-factor model of mental health, this study employs a three-level meta-analysis to explore the relationship between Zhongyong thinking and mental health, as well as its moderating factors. Literature published before April 30, 2025, was retr…
Based on trait attribution theory, this study employed the reverse-correlation image classification technique to investigate the content of mental representations and trait inference patterns of faces that trigger social exclusion. Using Chinese college students as participants, Study 1 utilized a t…
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly applied in high-sensitivity scenarios such as education and career counseling, raising concerns about the potential risks of gender stereotypes. This study examines the performance and impact of LLMs regarding the stereotype that "females have strong emp…
Common ingroup identity refers to the assignment of a superordinate identity to two originally independent groups, transforming the cognitive representation of group members from two subgroups into a single common ingroup. By extending the positive affect toward ingroup members to members of the for…
Singlehood is becoming increasingly prevalent in modern society, yet academic research predominantly operates under homogeneity assumptions, neglecting variations within the single population regarding sources of motivation and identity recognition, thereby failing to uncover its psychological heter…
The concept of collective effervescence originates from Durkheim's social theory and denotes an intense shared emotional experience triggered by collective gatherings. Contemporary psychological research posits that collective effervescence constitutes not merely an intense shared emotional experien…
As artificial intelligence (AI) assumes an increasingly prominent role in major decision-making, the ethical issues it raises have garnered significant attention. This study systematically reveals the dual-path mechanism underlying the artificial intelligence moral deficiency effect and correspondin…
Abstract Currently, global cultural competition is becoming increasingly intense. Domestic cultural products face difficulties in "breaking out of the circle," and their "overseas expansion" to gain followers is further challenged by issues such as a lack of local adaptation and cultural discount. A…
As an important force for maintaining social norms, the potential of third-party intervention in promoting prosocial behavior has garnered extensive attention from researchers. To systematically examine the strength of the prosocial effects of third-party intervention and its influencing factors, th…
Patients' prevalent vigilant mentality can easily trigger negative behaviors, posing a potential threat to the doctor-patient relationship. Based on a doctor-patient interaction perspective, this study investigates the impact of maximizing decision-making on patients' vigilant mentality and its unde…
Daily social verbal communication contains both semantic and prosodic cues. Do children with autism spectrum disorder rely on prosody or semantics to judge a speaker's emotion in social interactions? Investigating this question facilitates understanding of the disorder's etiology and provides direct…
Does marriage alter the developmental trajectory of individuals' life satisfaction? This is both a major issue concerning national harmony and stability, and an important question regarding individual quality of life. Based on hedonic adaptation theory and the buffer model, this study utilizes six-w…
Amidst increasingly prominent global intergroup conflicts, psychological time framework represents a novel pathway to facilitate intergroup helping behavior, capable of effectively mitigating social conflicts and promoting resource redistribution. Compared to conventional single time points, constru…
Fertility intention is a key factor in predicting fertility behavior. Numerous studies have explored the role of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in predicting fertility intention, but the conclusions remain inconsistent. To examine the applicability of TPB in explaining fertility intention, thi…
Abstract Health motivated reasoning refers to the psychological process by which individuals selectively process health information to reinforce or maintain their own health beliefs and behaviors. Current research primarily involves the classification patterns of health motivation, the influencing f…
Contemporary society has witnessed an increasing tendency for individuals to "put a price tag" on themselves during mate selection. This study conceptualizes this phenomenon as a computational mindset in mate choice and proposes that in high relational mobility environments where interpersonal relat…
Objective: This study explored the mechanism by which observing peers' adverse experiences influences distress disclosure of negative information through two progressive studies. Methods: Study 1 (N=218) constructed a moderated mediation model to analyze the relationships among stress, self-esteem, …
On social media, posts expressing a desire to "return to senior year of high school for a couple of days" are frequently observed. To investigate the nostalgic psychology toward high school among college student populations, this study employs a questionnaire survey methodology, innovatively integra…
In recent years, the field of social class psychology has exhibited a pronounced research orientation toward subjective social class, prominently manifested by an emphasis on the subjective class component within the concept of social class, with a tendency to focus on subjective class in theoretica…
Since its inception, modern Western ethics and moral psychology have experienced a century of development, characterized by abundant literature, remarkable achievements, and diverse schools of thought. By contrast, Chinese moral psychology, despite having accumulated certain theoretical inquiries an…
According to Social Ecological Systems Theory, the diachronic system and macrosystem may play a significant role in the development of individual time management disposition. However, indirect evidence suggests that the developmental trend of Chinese college students' time management disposition rem…
Work withdrawal behavior among 290 million migrant workers—intentional behaviors aimed at reducing work and organizational roles (work avoidance and reduced effort, tardiness and absenteeism, turnover, etc.)—has significant consequences. To address this, the present study employs Conservation of Res…
Compensatory control theory posits that when faced with a lack of perceived control, individuals exhibit a tendency to demand order—that is, they strive to seek order in the objective world and demonstrate preferences and needs for physical or abstract entities characterized by orderliness, certaint…
Algorithmic discrimination is a frequent occurrence, and understanding people's reactions to it warrants attention. Six sequential experiments compared people's desire for moral punishment of algorithmic discrimination versus human discrimination across different discriminatory contexts, and explore…
Social inequality may either weaken or strengthen system-justifying beliefs among low-status individuals, with these two relationships being driven by self-interest motivation and system justification motivation, respectively. Furthermore, both relationships depend on low-status individuals' percept…
Moral courage, standing up for others and intervening when a norm is violated, is viewed as a virtue in modern societies. However, it remains unclear how moral courage varies in interpersonal relationships and across moral contexts. Two studies were designed to test the effect of relationship type (…
Shared consumption is a common consumption activity in which multiple consumers jointly participate and share expenses. Based on risk transfer theory, this study investigates the mechanism and boundary conditions through which consumption context (individual consumption vs. shared consumption) influ…
After eliminating absolute poverty, China still faces the formidable challenge of relative poverty. Substantial evidence demonstrates that individuals in poverty frequently exhibit "myopic behaviors," such as underinvesting in education, accumulating higher levels of debt, and maintaining lower savi…
With popular terms such as "tool person," "wage slave," and "corporate livestock" sweeping through the workplace, workplace objectification has become a topic that urgently requires exploration. As the use of artificial intelligence, especially robots, in the workplace continues to increase, robot-g…
People sometimes engage in immoral behaviors, which may threaten their positive moral self-concept. To cope with such moral self-threat, individuals exhibit moral memory bias, characterized by impaired recall of immoral events or information that threaten the moral self. In recent years, researchers…
