Brief loving-kindness meditation reduces racial bias, mediated by positive other-regarding emotions

2015/09/09 by Alexander J. Stell, Tom Farsides · 1 citation
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Cultural Differences and Values #Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions #Social and Intergroup Psychology

paper · doi:10.1007/s11031-015-9514-x

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• Implicit bias training [wikipedia]