2016
Evaluations of witnesses' responses to bias: Universalism–Concern and the costs of confrontation
Lavado S, Pereira C, Dovidio J, Vala J. Evaluations of witnesses' responses to bias: Universalism–Concern and the costs of confrontation. Personality And Individual Differences 2016, 96: 172-180. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-cost situationsWitness responsesIndividual difference factorsCosts of confrontationIndividual differencesDifference factorsCost situationStudy 1Study 2Normative processesPerson's responseIncidents of biasPresent researchObserver evaluationObserver valuesParticipantsAppropriate responsePersonsBiasWhite personsConfrontationRacist commentsSituationBiasesOutgroup
2012
Stigma consciousness and prejudice ambiguity: Can it be adaptive to perceive the world as biased?
Wang K, Stroebe K, Dovidio J. Stigma consciousness and prejudice ambiguity: Can it be adaptive to perceive the world as biased? Personality And Individual Differences 2012, 53: 241-245. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2012.03.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStigma consciousnessPresent researchActive copingSituational ambiguityPsychological impactNegative outcomesMale interviewersFemale participantsBehavioral responsesPrejudiceAdaptive effectsConsciousnessParticipantsGender discriminationDiscrimination variesEmotionsCopingAmbiguityResearchStigmatizationInterviewersDiscriminationImplicationsJobsSituation
2001
Behavioral information search by indecisives
Ferrari J, Dovidio J. Behavioral information search by indecisives. Personality And Individual Differences 2001, 30: 1113-1123. DOI: 10.1016/s0191-8869(00)00094-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh cognitive load conditionCognitive load conditionsDecision-making situationsIndividual differencesExperiment 1Experiment 2Greater anxietyBehavioral processesAvoidance strategiesInformation boardsInformation searchLess informationAnxietyIndecisionParadigmLoad conditionsIndividualsResearchSituation