Whether individuals grow up in a working-class environment or in an academic household, they take on behaviors that are typical for their class -- so goes the hypothesis. A social-psychologist has now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jack Kelly covers career growth, job market and workplace trends. In America, we’d like to believe that there is no such thing as ...

Trust is an important part of what keeps society humming. Without it, workplace dynamics would break down, relationships would break up, and paranoia, alienation and isolation would skyrocket. But how ...

Are people with more money and education dominating and less warm? A social-psychological study at Goethe University scrutinizes stereotypes. How is our behavior influenced by our social class?

People usually think about differences in wealth and job titles as the things that distinguish social classes from one another. More recent research has shown that there are also significant ...

Understanding the effects of social class on people's attitudes, thoughts, feelings and behaviors could have valuable implications, as it could help to tailor social and behavioral interventions ...

Before heading into your next job interview, you might want to review the results of a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. It turns out that all of us – ...

You could call it class warfare, except the warfare is on the very idea of class. For generations now, various prominent scholars have decided we’d be better off abolishing it. Back in 1939, the ...