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Joseph P. Forgas

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247Publications signalées
16671Citations signalées
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Social and Intergroup PsychologyPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentCultural Differences and ValuesBehavioral Health and InterventionsEmotions and Moral Behavior

Les publications récentes

2025 book-chapter OpenAlex

On False Beliefs in Academia

Joseph P. Forgas

In recent years, universities have suffered a serious decline in their reputation and public support for their work. This paper suggests that this decline was largely caused by the spread of false beliefs among many academics and administrators that now see the …

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2025 book-chapter OpenAlex

From False Beliefs to Collective Delusions

Joseph P. Forgas

False beliefs have always been with us and will remain so. The human mind and consciousness evolved not so much to discover objective reality but rather to promote the creation of highly cohesive groups, our primary means of survival, often at the …

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2024 book-chapter OpenAlex

The Evolutionary Functions of Sadness

Joseph P. Forgas

Abstract What is the point of sadness? The adaptive benefits of other negative emotions such as anger, disgust, and fear have long been recognized, yet the evolutionary functions of sadness remain poorly understood, even though many practicing psychologists deal with sadness and …

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0 citations Oxford University Press eBooks
2024 book-chapter OpenAlex

The tribal mind and the psychology of collective delusions

Joseph P. Forgas

The universal human tendency to think and act in ways that promote tribal cooperation appears to be an inevitable part of the human condition and the source of much of our evolutionary success. This chapter reviews evidence for the ubiquitous human propensity …

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2024 book-chapter OpenAlex

The power of tribal narratives

Joseph P. Forgas

Tribal conflict ideologies represent a serious challenge for liberal democracies, and none more so than various neo-Marxist theories in ascendancy today. Whereas liberal democracy is based on Enlightenment principles assuming that rational and pragmatic considerations by individuals will produce gradual social progress, …

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Accès ouvert 2024 letter OpenAlex

Reply to Darlow and Gray: Censorship is exclusion

Connie J. Clark, Musa al‐Gharbi, Roy Frederick Baumeister, April L. Bleske-Rechek et autres

Emotions coordinate our behavior and physiological states during survival-salient events and pleasurable interactions. Even though we are often consciously aware of our current emotional state, such as anger or happiness, the mechanisms giving ...Emotions are often felt in the body, and somatosensory …

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0 citations Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Accès ouvert 2023 article OpenAlex

Prosocial motives underlie scientific censorship by scientists: A perspective and research agenda

Connie J. Clark, Lee J. Jussim, Komi Frey, Sean T. Stevens et autres

Science is among humanity's greatest achievements, yet scientific censorship is rarely studied empirically. We explore the social, psychological, and institutional causes and consequences of scientific censorship (defined as actions aimed at obstructing particular scientific ideas from reaching an audience for reasons other …

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106 citations Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2023 book-chapter OpenAlex

The Politics of Insecurity

Joseph P. Forgas

The experience of insecurity plays an important role in political affairs, an issue already recognized in Plato’s Republic. The rise of social, economic, or existential insecurity often fuels populist movements, as long as effective propaganda can provide voters with a suitable psychological …

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2023 book-chapter OpenAlex

Understanding the Psychology of Insecurity

Joseph P. Forgas

The experience of psychological insecurity is a defining feature of humans, as we are the only creatures with consciousness and the symbolic ability to imagine, forecast, and manipulate alternative realities. In this introductory chapter, we review the basic nature and sources of …

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