People systematically underestimate the extent to which dissimilar others are interested in socially connecting, a phenomenon we refer to as dissimilarity pessimism. Across six experiments, in the lab (N = 795), online (N = 2,681), and in the field (N = 457), we document this pessimism across multiple kinds of dissimil...
Gus Cooney, E. Boothby, J. D. Vorauer et al.· Journal of Personality and S...· 0 citations
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