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imagined contact: a standalone construct

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Political psychology

mentally simulating a positive interaction with an out-group member as a way to reduce prejudice.

In political psychology, imagined contact refers to mentally simulating a positive interaction with an out-group member as a way to reduce prejudice. This meaning comes from Crisp (2009) in American Psychologist.[1]

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References

Crisp, R. J., & Turner, R. N. (2009). Can imagined interactions produce positive perceptions?: Reducing prejudice through simulated social contact. American Psychologist, 64(4), 231-240. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0014718

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