Digital destigmatization: How exposure to networking profiles can reduce social stereotypes

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Highlights:

• Intergroup contact via SNS was investigated in an online experiment.

• Participants were exposed to a profile of a member of a stigmatized group.

• Attitudes improvements were detectable when perceived similarity was high.

摘要

•Intergroup contact via SNS was investigated in an online experiment.•Participants were exposed to a profile of a member of a stigmatized group.•Attitudes improvements were detectable when perceived similarity was high.

论文关键词:Intergroup contact,Stereotypes,Social media,Stigmatized groups

论文评审过程:Received 16 March 2020, Revised 4 June 2020, Accepted 17 June 2020, Available online 23 June 2020, Version of Record 1 July 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106461