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Stacey Sinclair's research focuses on the impact of stereotyping and prejudice on societal dynamics. Her work delves into how these biases shape individual behaviors and interactions, particularly in settings influenced by biased media representations and institutional practices. Sinclair conducts research in social tuning, exploring how individuals’ prejudices influence their self-perceptions in social contexts, particularly when they feel uncertain. She also investigates the concept of implicit homophily, which suggests that individuals may subconsciously gravitate toward those with similar intergroup attitudes, even if they overtly reject these biases. Her comprehensive body of work indicates that people are often unwittingly entrenched in social networks that reflect varying degrees of intergroup bias. Currently, Sinclair is exploring the implications of these dynamics on the health and intellectual performance of individuals from stigmatized groups.
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.