All Stories

  1. Speciesism and the psychology of animal exploitation

    Article • Nature Reviews Psychology, June 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  2. Contact ruptures: How ecological shifts reshape intergroup contact and outgroup attitudes.

    Article • American Psychologist, October 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  3. Cognitive Liberalisation Through a Different Lens: Intergroup Contact Attenuates the Relationship Between Intolerance of Uncertainty and Intergroup Bias Across Three Contexts

    Article • Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, June 2025, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  4. Reply to ‘Student evaluations of teaching should not be abandoned’

    Article • Nature Reviews Psychology, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  5. Primary and secondary generalization effects from Black and gay contact: Longitudinal evidence of between‐ and within‐person effects

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, May 2025, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  6. It is time to abandon student evaluations of teaching

    Article • Nature Reviews Psychology, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  7. The Evolving Nature of Generalized Prejudice Toward Marginalized Groups in the United States 2004–2020

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, January 2025, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  8. Exploring Secondary Transfer Generalisation Effects From Black and Gay Contact: The Role of Humanisation

    Article • Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, November 2024, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  9. Fluctuations in Prejudice Do Not Track Fluctuations in Ordinary Contact in Three 5-Wave “Shortitudinal” Studies Examining Daily, Weekly, or Monthly Intervals

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, October 2024, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  10. Robert (Bob) Anthony Altemeyer (1940–2024).

    Article • American Psychologist, October 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  11. Replicating and extending Sengupta et al. (2023): Contact predicts no within-person longitudinal outgroup-bias change.

    Article • American Psychologist, November 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  12. Mind the (Construct-Measurement) Gap

    Article • Psychological Inquiry, October 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  13. A cautionary note on interpreting research findings in the presence of statistical suppression

    Article • The Journal of Social Psychology, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  14. Ideologically‐based contact avoidance during a pandemic: Blunt or selective distancing from ‘others’?

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, March 2023, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  15. Dealing with declining dominance: White identification and anti-immigrant hostility in the US

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, April 2022, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  16. Privilege lost: How dominant groups react to shifts in cultural primacy and power

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, April 2022, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  17. Reductions in perceived COVID‐19 threat amid UK’s mass public vaccination programme coincide with reductions in outgroup avoidance (but not prejudice)

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, March 2022, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  18. Reconsidering reconsent: Threats to internal and external validity when participants reconsent after debriefing

    Article • British Journal of Psychology, March 2022, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  19. News media impact on sociopolitical attitudes

    Article • PLOS One, March 2022, PLOS

    Gordon Hodson

  20. Food technology neophobia as a psychological barrier to clean meat acceptance

    Article • Food Quality and Preference, March 2022, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  21. Fighting over who dictates the nature of prejudice

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, January 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Gordon Hodson

  22. Double-pronged bias against black women: Sexism and racism (but not right-wing ideology) as unique predictors.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, October 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  23. Construct jangle or construct mangle? Thinking straight about (nonredundant) psychological constructs

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, October 2021, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  24. Pushing Back Against the Microaggression Pushback in Academic Psychology: Reflections on a Concept-Creep Paradox

    Article • Perspectives on Psychological Science, September 2021, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  25. Butchers’ and deli workers’ psychological adaptation to meat.

    Article • Emotion, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  26. Friendship and romance across the U.S. political divide: Hindrance or help for outgroup political attitudes?

    Article • Journal of Applied Social Psychology, January 2021, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  27. The role of individual differences in understanding and enhancing intergroup contact

    Article • Social and Personality Psychology Compass, April 2020, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  28. Questioning white losses and anti-white discrimination in the United States

    Article • Nature Human Behaviour, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  29. Language framing shapes dehumanization of groups: A successful replication and extension of Cooley et al. (2017).

    Article • Journal of Experimental Psychology General, November 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  30. Left-right differences in perspective-taking across US states

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, July 2019, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  31. Eating with our eyes (closed): Effects of visually associating animals with meat on antivegan/vegetarian attitudes and meat consumption willingness

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, June 2019, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  32. On the Generalization of Intergroup Contact: A Taxonomy of Transfer Effects

    Article • Current Directions in Psychological Science, June 2019, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  33. Aggression Toward Sexualized Women Is Mediated by Decreased Perceptions of Humanness

    Article • Psychological Science, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  34. Why Pillory Hillary? Testing the endemic sexism hypothesis regarding the 2016 U.S. election

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, February 2019, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  35. Right‐wing adherence and objective numeracy as predictors of minority group size perceptions and size threat reactions

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, October 2018, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  36. When and why is religious attendance associated with antigay bias and gay rights opposition? A justification-suppression model approach.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, September 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  37. Intergroup Contact as an Agent of Cognitive Liberalization

    Article • Perspectives on Psychological Science, July 2018, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  38. Left-right differences in abortion policy support in America: Clarifying the role of sex and sexism in a nationally representative 2016 sample

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, June 2018, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  39. Longitudinal effects of human supremacy beliefs and vegetarianism threat on moral exclusion (vs. inclusion) of animals

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, May 2018, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  40. When intergroup contact is uncommon and bias is strong: the case of anti-transgender bias

    Article • Psychology and Sexuality, May 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Mark Hoffarth, Gordon Hodson

  41. Is the Dark Triad common factor distinct from low Honesty-Humility?

    Article • Journal of Research in Personality, April 2018, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson, Dr Beth A Visser

  42. Prejudice in the wake of terrorism: The role of temporal distance, ideology, and intergroup emotions

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, March 2018, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  43. Conservatism predicts lapses from vegetarian/vegan diets to meat consumption (through lower social justice concerns and social support)

    Article • Appetite, January 2018, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  44. What's your beef with vegetarians? Predicting anti-vegetarian prejudice from pro-beef attitudes across cultures

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, December 2017, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  45. Predisposed to prejudice but responsive to intergroup contact? Testing the unique benefits of intergroup contact across different types of individual differences

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, August 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Nour Kteily, Gordon Hodson

  46. Bowing and kicking: Rediscovering the fundamental link between generalized authoritarianism and generalized prejudice

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2017, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  47. Can left-right differences in abortion support be explained by sexism?

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2017, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  48. Racial Identity

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  49. Social Dominance Orientation

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  50. Social Identity Theory (SIT)

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  51. Multilevel Intergroup Contact and Antigay Prejudice (Explicit and Implicit)

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, September 2016, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  52. Common Ideological Roots of Speciesism and Generalized Ethnic Prejudice: The Social Dominance Human-Animal Relations Model (SD-HARM)

    Article • European Journal of Personality, September 2016, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  53. Avoiding cultural contamination: Intergroup disgust sensitivity and religious identification as predictors of interfaith threat, faith-based policies, and islamophobia

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, June 2016, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  54. Surfing for Sexual Sin: Relations Between Religiousness and Viewing Sexual Content Online

    Article • Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  55. Who Needs Imagined Contact?

    Article • Social Psychology, March 2016, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Gordon Hodson

  56. Green on the outside, red on the inside: Perceived environmentalist threat as a factor explaining political polarization of climate change

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  57. Derogating humor as a delegitimization strategy in intergroup contexts.

    Article • Translational Issues in Psychological Science, January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  58. From outgroups to allied forces: Effect of intergroup cooperation in violent and nonviolent video games on boosting favorable outgroup attitudes.

    Article • Journal of Experimental Psychology General, January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  59. They see us as less than human: Metadehumanization predicts intergroup conflict via reciprocal dehumanization.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  60. It ain’t easy eating greens: Evidence of bias toward vegetarians and vegans from both source and target

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, December 2015, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  61. Video game play and intergroup relations: Real world implications for prejudice and discrimination

    Article • Aggression and Violent Behavior, November 2015, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  62. The Association of Cognitive Ability with Right-wing Ideological Attitudes and Prejudice: A Meta-analytic Review

    Article • European Journal of Personality, October 2015, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  63. Development and validation of the Attitudes Towards Asexuals (ATA) scale

    Article • Psychology and Sexuality, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  64. Brothers and sisters in arms: Intergroup cooperation in a violent shooter game can reduce intergroup bias.

    Article • Psychology of Violence, January 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson, Sarah Zanette

  65. The person-based nature of prejudice: Individual difference predictors of intergroup negativity

    Article • European Review of Social Psychology, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  66. Why are heterosexual men (vs. women) particularly prejudiced toward gay men? A social dominance theory explanation

    Article • Psychology and Sexuality, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  67. Does Lower Cognitive Ability Predict Greater Prejudice?

    Article • Current Directions in Psychological Science, December 2014, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  68. Do American States with More Religious or Conservative Populations Search More for Sexual Content on Google?

    Article • Archives of Sexual Behavior, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  69. Is subjective ambivalence toward gays a modern form of bias?

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2014, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  70. Tapping generalized essentialism to predict outgroup prejudices

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, September 2014, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  71. Can (elaborated) imagined contact interventions reduce prejudice among those higher in intergroup disgust sensitivity (ITG-DS)?

    Article • Journal of Applied Social Psychology, September 2014, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  72. Reasoning Ability and Ideology

    Article • Journal of Individual Differences, September 2014, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Gordon Hodson

  73. The development of online cross-group relationships among university students

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, September 2014, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  74. Why do right-wing adherents engage in more animal exploitation and meat consumption?

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, July 2014, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  75. Is it impolite to discuss cognitive differences between liberals and conservatives?

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, June 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Gordon Hodson

  76. Social dominance orientation connects prejudicial human–human and human–animal relations

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, April 2014, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  77. Does “humanization” of the preborn explain why conservatives (vs. liberals) oppose abortion?

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, March 2014, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  78. Risk Propensity Among Liberals and Conservatives

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, February 2014, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  79. Lay beliefs about the causes of and solutions to dehumanization and prejudice: do nonexperts recognize the role of human-animal relations?

    Article • Journal of Applied Social Psychology, January 2014, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  80. Is Homophobia Associated with an Implicit Same-Sex Attraction?

    Article • The Journal of Sex Research, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  81. The happy cyclist: Examining the association between generalized authoritarianism and subjective well-being

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2013, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  82. The role of intergroup disgust in predicting negative outgroup evaluations

    Article • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  83. Relations between risk perceptions and socio-political ideology are domain- and ideology- dependent

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, January 2013, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  84. Of babies and bathwater, and rabbits and rabbit holes: A plea for conflict prevention, not conflict promotion

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, November 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Gordon Hodson

  85. Expecting racial outgroups to view “us” as biased: A social projection explanation of Whites’ bias meta-stereotypes

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, November 2012, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  86. Explaining dehumanization among children: The interspecies model of prejudice

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, October 2012, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  87. Advances in Intergroup Contact

    Article • October 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  88. Intergroup bias toward “Group X”: Evidence of prejudice, dehumanization, avoidance, and discrimination against asexuals

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, April 2012, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  89. Intergroup disgust sensitivity as a predictor of islamophobia: The modulating effect of fear

    Article • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  90. Bright Minds and Dark Attitudes

    Article • Psychological Science, January 2012, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  91. When Closing the Human–Animal Divide Expands Moral Concern

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, November 2011, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  92. Do Ideologically Intolerant People Benefit From Intergroup Contact?

    Article • Current Directions in Psychological Science, May 2011, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  93. `Where the rubber hits the road’ en route to inter-group harmony: Examining contact intentions and contact behaviour under meta-stereotype threat

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, March 2011, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  94. Social dominance-based threat reactions to immigrants in need of assistance

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, February 2011, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  95. Prejudice-relevant correlates of humor temperaments and humor styles

    Article • Personality and Individual Differences, October 2010, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  96. A joke is just a joke (except when it isn't): Cavalier humor beliefs facilitate the expression of group dominance motives.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  97. What Did You Just Call Me? European and American Ratings of the Valence of Ethnophaulisms

    Article • Journal of Language and Social Psychology, December 2009, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson, Professor Rolf Reber

  98. Exploring the roots of dehumanization: The role of animal—human similarity in promoting immigrant humanization

    Article • Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, November 2009, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  99. The role of “dark personalities” (narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy), Big Five personality factors, and ideology in explaining prejudice

    Article • Journal of Research in Personality, August 2009, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  100. Experiencing Alien-Nation: Effects of a simulation intervention on attitudes toward homosexuals

    Article • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, July 2009, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  101. Independent benefits of contact and friendship on attitudes toward homosexuals among authoritarians and highly identified heterosexuals

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, June 2009, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  102. The puzzling person–situation schism in prejudice research

    Article • Journal of Research in Personality, April 2009, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  103. Interracial prison contact: The pros for (socially dominant) cons

    Article • British Journal of Social Psychology, June 2008, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  104. Justice, Morality, and the Dehumanization of Refugees

    Article • Social Justice Research, February 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  105. Interpersonal Disgust, Ideological Orientations, and Dehumanization as Predictors of Intergroup Attitudes

    Article • Psychological Science, August 2007, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  106. The Role of Lay Perceptions of Ethnic Prejudice in the Maintenance and Perpetuation of Ethnic Bias

    Article • Journal of Social Issues, September 2006, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  107. Testing the Generality of the Name Letter Effect: Name Initials and Everyday Attitudes

    Article • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, August 2005, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  108. Aversive racism in Britain: the use of inadmissible evidence in legal decisions

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, January 2005, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  109. Lay perceptions of ethnic prejudice: causes, solutions, and individual differences

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, January 2005, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  110. Prejudice against drug users II — the enemy within

    Article • Drugs and Alcohol Today, July 2004, Emerald

    Gordon Hodson

  111. A Theory of Uncertainty Orientation

    Article • Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, July 2004, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  112. Prejudice against heroin users

    Article • Drugs and Alcohol Today, April 2004, Emerald

    Gordon Hodson

  113. Uncertainty Orientation in the Group Context: Categorization Effects on Persuasive Message Processing

    Article • The Journal of Social Psychology, June 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  114. The theory of uncertainty orientation: a mathematical reformulation

    Article • Journal of Mathematical Psychology, April 2003, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  115. Ingroup identification as a moderator of positive-negative asymmetry in social discrimination

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, January 2003, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  116. Public Attitudes Toward Immigration in the United States and Canada in Response to the September 11, 2001 "Attack on America"

    Article • Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, December 2002, Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  117. Distancing oneself from negative attributes and the personal/group discrimination discrepancy

    Article • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, September 2002, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  118. Processes in Racial Discrimination: Differential Weighting of Conflicting Information

    Article • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, April 2002, SAGE Publications

    Gordon Hodson

  119. Why can't we just get along? Interpersonal biases and interracial distrust.

    Article • Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, January 2002, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  120. The Role of Attitudinal Ambivalence in Susceptibility to Consensus Information

    Article • Basic and Applied Social Psychology, September 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Gordon Hodson

  121. Just who favors in in-group? Personality differences in reactions to uncertainty in the minimal group paradigm.

    Article • Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice, January 2001, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  122. Uncertainty Orientation and the Big Five Personality Structure

    Article • Journal of Research in Personality, June 1999, Elsevier

    Gordon Hodson

  123. Groupthink and uncertainty orientation: Personality differences in reactivity to the group situation.

    Article • Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice, January 1997, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gordon Hodson

  124. Aversive Racism: Bias without Intention

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Gordon Hodson

  125. Instrumental Relations Among Groups: Group Competition, Conflict, and Prejudice

    Article • Wiley

    Gordon Hodson

  126. On the Nature of Contemporary Prejudice: From Subtle Bias to Severe Consequences

    Article • Wiley

    Gordon Hodson