M_MoutoussisNew computational work: It's OK to stereotype people (well, a bit!), as long as we *then learn efficiently*. And 5HT may help the latter! https://t.co/sfQQHN7z7x Here is a pictorial summary:
With many thanks to @JoeBarnby , Liam Mason, Robb Rutledge, Anais Durant and Megan Croal -- if on Mastodon please shout out! This was a week-long SSRI vs. Placebo study, which also checked whether perceived ethnic identity and subjective socioeconomic status affected attributions. Happily against our (pre-registered) expectations, our participants were not swayed by ethicity stereotypes (despite the fast-classify component), and lower subjective SES was associated with more positive attributions of motive.