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Jan 17, 2014 · The conventional wisdom is that some people are just better at consistently making good decisions, and the rest of us just get by. But research by MIT’s Sandy Pentland refutes this idea.
Aug 3, 2019 · This report summarises a set of fifteen systematic reviews of the relationship between poverty and key psychological processes underpinning decision-making, including self-regulation, cognition, appraisals and social behaviour.
- Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington
- 2020
Social groups across species rapidly self-organize into hierarchies, where members vary in their level of power, influence, skill, or dominance. In this review we explore the nature of social hierarchies and the traits associated with status in both ...
Jan 10, 2022 · We will draw on experimental, observational and anthropological evidence from children and adults from diverse societies to show how dominance reliably impacts social influence, collective decision-making and reproductive fitness in humans, suggesting that dominance continues to contribute pervasively to status asymmetries in our species.
Jan 3, 2012 · Social dominance orientation (SDO) is one of the most powerful predictors of intergroup attitudes and behavior. Although SDO works well as a unitary construct, some analyses suggest it might consist of two complementary dimensions—SDO-Dominance (SDO-D), or the preference for some groups to dominate others, and SDO-Egalitarianism (SDO-E), a ...
- Arnold K. Ho, Jim Sidanius, Felicia Pratto, Shana Levin, Lotte Thomsen, Lotte Thomsen, Nour Kteily, ...
- 2012
Jun 1, 2020 · Dominance and prestige characterize the types of between-person social relationships, psychological processes, or strategies that individuals may exhibit in order to attain higher rank within a social hierarchy [30], which themselves result in dominance-based or prestige-based rank.
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Despite impressive gains in the spread of quasi-democratic social practices and respect for human rights witnessed in the past hundred years (e.g., Pinker, 2011), intergroup discrimination, oppression, and violence continue to thrive within every modern social system.
