Do disability counter-stereotypes humanize the group?: Investigating the role of thinking style

• Main Author: Yu, Janessa Yiyan
• Other Authors: Wan Ching
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/156358
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Exposure to counter-stereotypes stimulates perceivers to rely less on heuristics and individuate the target, leading to reduced prejudice such as dehumanization. However, holistic thinkers who accept contradictions more than analytic thinkers might be less motivated to engage in this inconsistency r...