The stereotypes we hold can influence our brain's visual system, prompting us to see others' faces in ways that conform to these stereotypes, neuroscientists have found. The stereotypes we hold can ...

Source: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID fsac.1a34951. Stereotypes have a bad reputation, and for good reasons.

Stereotypes are pervasive. Humans tend to see the world in terms of categories. We see a chair, a table, a couch, and we group these items together. The category "furniture" makes our life a bit ...

Ask children what musical instruments they would like to play and boys invariably will pick something like the trumpet, drums or saxophone while girls tend to favor the violin, clarinet or flute.

Magdalena Zawisza receives funding from BA/Leverhulme, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, Innovation UK and European Regional Development Fund . Remember the infamous “beach body ready” campaign from ...