Imagining intergroup contact enables member-to-group generalization.

By S. Stathi, R. Crisp, M. Hogg. 2011

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Imagined contact as a prejudice‐reduction intervention in schools: the underlying role of similarity and attitudes (2014, background): “The critical role of imagined contact is based on its potential as a preparatory measure (Crisp et al., 2008; Crisp & Turner, 2009; Stathi et al., 2011).”
Confidence in Contact: A New Perspective on Promoting Cross-Group Friendship Among Children and Adolescents (2016, unknown): “, 2007a), promotes self-efficacy regarding contact (Stathi et al., 2011) and greater perceived intergroup similarity (Stathi et al.”
Increasing outgroup trust, reducing infrahumanization, and enhancing future contact intentions via imagined intergroup contact. (2012, background): “To the extent that imagined contact is considered a facilitator of real interactions with outgroup members (Crisp & Turner, 2009; Stathi et al., 2011), we highlight the importance of measuring intergroup behavioral intentions.”
The Imagined Contact Hypothesis (2012, methodology): “Building on the idea that group salience and typicality are important for generalization effects, Stathi et al. (2011) compared the effectiveness of imagined contact strategies that emphasized the typical or atypical nature of the imagined outgrouper.”
How do we get people into contact? Predictors of intergroup contact and drivers of contact seeking (2020, background): “Similarly, Stathi et al. (2011) demonstrated that White British students who imagined a positive encounter with a Muslim outgroup member reported higher contact self-efficacy than their control-group counterparts.”