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Empathy, Dehumanization, and Misperceptions: A Media Intervention Humanizes Migrants and Increases Empathy for Their Plight but Only if Misinformation About Migrants Is Also Corrected

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Anti-migrant policies at the U.S. southern border have resulted in the separation and long-term internment of thousands of migrant children and the deaths of many migrants. What leads people to… Click to show full abstract

Anti-migrant policies at the U.S. southern border have resulted in the separation and long-term internment of thousands of migrant children and the deaths of many migrants. What leads people to sup...

Keywords: humanizes migrants; empathy dehumanization; media intervention; intervention humanizes; dehumanization misperceptions; misperceptions media

Journal Title: Social Psychological and Personality Science
Year Published: 2021

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