Social class shapes the form and function of relationships and selves.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2017.08.031
Abstract: Social class shapes relational realities, which in turn situate and structure different selves and their associated psychological tendencies. We first briefly review how higher class contexts tend to foster independent models of self and lower… read more here.
Keywords: class; social class; function relationships; class shapes ... See more keywords
Achievement is not class-neutral: Working together benefits people from working-class contexts.
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000194
Abstract: Previous research has documented that people from working-class contexts have fewer skills linked to academic success than their middle-class counterparts (e.g., worse problem-solving skills). Challenging this idea, we propose that one reason why people from… read more here.
Keywords: working class; class; working together; class contexts ... See more keywords