Even people who harbor positive sentiments toward immigrants imagine immigrants' faces as less trustworthy and less competent than US citizens' faces

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Even people who harbor positive sentiments toward immigrants imagine immigrants' faces as less trustworthy and less competent than US citizens' faces

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0306872

Article Title: Intergroup evaluative bias in facial representations of immigrants and citizens in the United States

Author Countries: USA

Funding: This work was facilitated by the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences, grant #1764097 awarded to ART and grant #2215236 awarded to JWS. The funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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JOURNAL

PLoS ONE

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0306872 

ARTICLE TITLE

Intergroup evaluative bias in facial representations of immigrants and citizens in the United States

ARTICLE PUBLICATION DATE

24-Jul-2024

COI STATEMENT

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.