Perspective‐Taking as a Strategy for Improving Intergroup Relations: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Qualifications

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Building long-term empathy: A large-scale comparison of traditional and virtual reality perspective-taking (2018, background): “These tasks can be particularly powerful since they often result in feelings of inclusion 75 and self-other merging [10], reduce prejudice and attenuate negative stereotypes [14], can help 76 create and maintain social bonds [15], facilitate social interactions [16], and motivate altruistic 77 helpi”
Refugee integration: Research and policy. (2018, unknown): “Empathy can be a cognitive variable, where one can imagine the thoughts and feelings of others in their situation (perspective taking), or an affective variable, in terms of feeling as if, or for, another person (empathic matching or concern; Batson & Ahmad, 2009; Todd & Galinsky, 2014).”
Addressing Empathic Failures (2015, background): “…cf. Allport, 1954), a slew of programs employ empathy-building techniques, such as perspective taking, in attempts to improve interpersonal and intergroup relations, for example, in schools and medical practices (Riess, Kelley, Bailey, Dunn, & Phillips, 2012; Şahin, 2012; Todd & Galinsky, 2014).”