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The Trump phenomenon, an explanation from sociophysics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Trump phenomenon is argued to depart from current populist rise in Europe. According to a model of opinion dynamics from sociophysics the machinery of Trump's amazing success obeys well-defined counter-intuitive rules. Therefore, his success was in principle predictable from the start.
arxiv   +1 more source

Can Social Contact Reduce Prejudice and Discrimination? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Nigeria

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2018
Can positive social contact between members of antagonistic groups reduce prejudice and discrimination? Despite extensive research on social contact, observational studies are difficult to interpret because prejudiced people may select out of contact ...
Alexandra Scacco, Shana S. Warren
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EFFORTS OF COUNCIL TEACHER IN REDUCE PEER FRIENDS' BAD PREJUDICE AT MADRASAH ALIYAH LABORATORY STUDENTS IN STATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Education, Research and Multiculturalism, 2023
: The research aims to find out: (1) The condition of peer prejudice towards Madrasah Aliyah Laboratory (MAL)students at State Islamic University (UIN) North Sumatra and (2) The efforts of counseling teachers in reducing prejudice against MAL students at
Khairuddin Tambusai
doaj   +1 more source

Detailed kinship estimation for detecting bias among breeding families in a reintroduced population of the endangered bagrid catfish Tachysurus ichikawai

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
In the process of captive breeding and reintroduction of endangered animal species, it is crucial to minimize familial bias in reproductive success during the reintroduction phase to preserve genetic diversity. In this study, we attempted to identify the familial lineage of individuals of the endangered bagrid fish Tachysurus ichikawai born at the ...
Hinano Mizuno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prejudice Transformation from Overt to Covert Forms as an Indicator of its Functions in Intergroup Relations

open access: yesСоциальная психология и общество
Objective. The study is aimed to clarify the understanding of the functions of prejudice in intergroup relations. A comparison of approaches to explaining intergroup relations and an analysis of the transformation of prejudice into covert ...
M.V. Kotova
doaj   +1 more source

Average Profits of Prejudiced Algorithms [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
We investigate the level of success a firm achieves depending on which of two common scoring algorithms is used to screen qualified applicants belonging to a disadvantaged group. Both algorithms are trained on data generated by a prejudiced decision-maker independently of the firm.
arxiv  

Optimal SNP filtering strategies for pedigree reconstruction: A case study with wild red‐spotted masu salmon population

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
In this article, we tested optimal SNP filtering strategies for accurate parentage assignment and pedigree reconstruction for a wild population of red‐spotted masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae. We found that mid‐point filtering in terms of call rate and minor allele frequency performs well for pedigree reconstruction.
Shohei Noda   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Racial Interactions during College: A Longitudinal Study of Four Forms of Interracial Interactions among Elite White College Students

open access: yesSocieties, 2014
College and universities present distinct opportunities to interact across racial and ethnic lines that may influence people’s prejudice toward different groups. This study examines the influence of four forms of cross-race interaction on traditional and
William Carson Byrd
doaj   +1 more source

The mediating effect of group identity and religious fundamentalism on the association of intergroup contact with prejudice

open access: yesPsikohumaniora: Jurnal Penelitian Psikologi, 2020
Contact between groups continues to be recognized as a variable that affects prejudice. The effectiveness of the impact of such contacts on prejudice is influenced by other variables, according to the characteristics of the group.
Sulistio Sulistio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting East Asian Prejudice on Social Media [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 has transformed societies across the world as governments tackle the health, economic and social costs of the pandemic. It has also raised concerns about the spread of hateful language and prejudice online, especially hostility directed against East Asia.
arxiv  

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