Research has found that internalized oppression can have detrimental impacts on mental health and behaviors, self-esteem, and more. For example, one study revealed a link between internalized racism ...

Punctuation is a concept borrowed from communication theory and applied to family systems and other arenas of conflict. Bateson provided the example of a couple in which one partner nags and the other ...

When I was four years old, I killed someone. And 43 years later, I received the Ahimsa Award for my work on global nonviolence. On that fateful day in 1970, I had no idea that my actions would set me ...

Citations: Sidanius, Jim, Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington, Sarah Cotterill, Nour Kteily, Carvacho Hector. 2015. Social dominance theory: Explorations in the psychology of oppression. Cambridge Handbook of ...