#Sigh1

Trump is all about creating #IngroupBias, #ShinyKeys, & #CognitiveDissonance, among other things.

His wanting to ride the coattails & saying he is why Pope Leo was elected shows what my colleague researched with #FragileSelfEgo & narcissism.

#WorkingToFix2026

The Ingroup Illusion: How Modern Societies Hide Their Own Monsters — Simply Put Psych A dark applied psychology essay on WEIRD societies, ingroup bias, and why modern cultures often fear outsiders while overlooking dangerous insiders hidden behind respectability.

Recent years suggest the 'WEIRD Halo Effect' warrants attention. We mistake polish and status for moral safety.

We fear the “outsider” while granting endless charity to the high-status insider. The walls don’t keep monsters out; they hide them.

#PoliticalPsychology #WEIRD #IngroupBias

This is another example of #IngroupBias effect & why I stated his "power" comments are not about what is good for the country but wanting to have control & power, regardless of what it does to us. He appears incapable of seeing good in "the other side" unless they praise him in some way.

KI-generiertes Icon zum In-Group Bias. Eine Gruppe von fünf stilisierten Menschen stehen in einem Kreis, der zu schweben scheint.

#CognitiveBias #InGroupBias

Wir bevorzugen auf unfaire Weise diejenigen, die zu unserer Gruppe gehören. Wir nehmen an, dass wir fair und unparteiisch sind, aber die Wahrheit ist, dass wir automatisch diejenigen bevorzugen, die uns am ähnlichsten sind oder zu unseren Gruppen gehören.

Who do you let inside your circle? In this issue, we explore the hidden forces behind in-group bias, the groups we form, and the walls we build around belonging.
Read here: thethought.writtenself.com/p/circles-we...

#psychology #community #belonging #ingroupbias #reflection #writing

Behartigenswaardige opinie over #daderidentificatie en #ingroupbias in de @volkskrant.nl van vandaag.

#ingroupbias

In-group bias speeds up happy face detection People tend to recognize happy faces faster when the person in the image belongs to their own social group or a majority group. This research was published in Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin....

In-group bias speeds up happy face detection #Science #Psychology #Other #InGroupBias #FacialRecognition #Neuroscience

Elliot Johnson (@elliotpeder) on Threads I’m so proud to say I’ve spent more than 5 years of my career working in the DEI space. Hundreds and hundreds of hours training, researching, and talking with adults about how powerful it is to see th...

"We think we see the world as it is when in fact we see the world as we are." - Elliot Johnson, Senior Manager of DEI Programming

As DEI is smeared in DC, it's important to remember why society desperately needs it. This is worth your time to check out:
#DEI #UnconsciousBiases #InGroupBias

Analysis | Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries At a news conference, Trump read a list of conditions he called disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019.

As with TikTok & so many other items that get politicized & turned into an #IngroupBias and/or #Projection by him & his team, the details tell a more complicated story. Yet, media & others tend to go with just the “now” telling of things.

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"This demonstrated that polarization within news content could provoke misinformation-sharing behavior, particularly among conservatives, by activating their desire for ingroup dominance." So Party over Country. #Misinformation #Polarization #PoliticalDebate #IngroupBias #FalseClaims

Conservatives share more false claims in polarized settings, research reveals Conservatives are more likely than liberals to share misinformation in politically polarized settings, driven by a desire for ingroup dominance, but this behavior diminishes in less polarized environments where both groups act similarly.

Conservatives are more likely than liberals to share misinformation in politically polarized settings, driven by a desire for ingroup dominance, but this behavior diminishes in less polarized environments where both groups act… #Misinformation #Polarization #PoliticalDebate #IngroupBias #FalseClaims

Neun Jahre nach "Wir schaffen das": Ein Denkphänomen prägt die Zuwanderungsdebatte Vor neun Jahren hat Angela Merkel ihren berühmten Satz "Wir schaffen das" ausgesprochen. Haben wir es wirklich geschafft?

#bluelz #Politik #Zuwanderung #ingroupbias #Psychologie #Denkmuster #Angst #Gesellschaft #Zukunft #Narrativ
@erikgrundmann.bsky.social

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Ach wie wohltuend ist das Bad im Meer der Ähnlichdenkenden. #ingroupbias #gemütlichkeit