The Place Makes the People: A Longitudinal Test of the Socialisation Effect of Hierarchy-Attenuating Occupations on Social Dominance Orientation Zubielevitch, E. (University of Auckland), Sibley, C. G. (University of Auckland), Sengupta, N. K., (University of Kent), Osborne, D. (University of Auckland) Although social dominance orientation (SDO) is posited to reflect a relatively stable preference for […]

Nature vs. Nurture is Nonsense: On the Necessity of an Integrated Genetic, Social, Developmental, and Personality Psychology Barlow, F. K. (University of Queensland) The field of behavioural genetics unambiguously demonstrates that heritable individual differences exist and are important in explaining human behaviour. Despite this, some psychological perspectives ignore this research. If we wish to comprehensively […]

The Effects of Makeup on Self- and Other-Perceived Amount of Mental Capacity and Moral Status of Women Kellie, D. (UNSW Sydney), Blake, K. (UNSW Sydney), Brooks, R. (UNSW Sydney) Previous research finds women to be objectified more when sexualised by both men and women, in part due to the presence of a sexual double standard […]

Do Same-Sex Peers’ Attractiveness and Income Affect Socio-Political Attitudes? Psychological Responses to Mating Market Competition Luberti, F. (UNSW Sydney), Blake, K. (UNSW Sydney), Brooks. R. (UNSW Sydney) Socio-political attitudes, such as preferences for progressive or conservative social norms, markedly vary among individuals. Here we investigated the extent to which these attitudes are influenced by two […]