Priming COVID-19 salience increases prejudice and discriminatory intent against Asians and Hispanics

September 07, 2021

Drawing from a nationally representative survey experiment about roommate selection, Prof. Yao Lu and collaborators find that COVID-19–associated discrimination affects not only East Asians but suggest it has spilled over to South Asians and Hispanics, suggesting a generalized phenomenon of xenophobia.

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