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Coimbra with programs to reduce prejudices against minorities

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Briefings

A study investigates whether empathy and compassion programs reduce prejudice in adults, testing psychological and physiological changes before and after intervention. The research compares two distinct programs to determine their effectiveness in altering social attitudes.

Key points

• The study tests two distinct programs: one focused on promoting empathy and another on promoting compassion, to see if they reduce prejudice in adults.
• Participants will undergo psychological and physiological assessments before and after the intervention to measure changes in attitudes.

Context

This research aims to understand if specific psychological interventions can effectively reduce prejudice among adult populations, potentially offering new insights for social policy and mental health initiatives.

Limitations

The study is currently in preprint status and relies on a single source document. Results are preliminary and subject to further validation before being considered for broader application.

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