{"id":5527,"date":"2022-07-19T19:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T19:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=5527"},"modified":"2024-07-15T19:55:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T19:55:28","slug":"research-shows-high-self-control-is-seen-as-dehumanizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/Q3\/research-shows-high-self-control-is-seen-as-dehumanizing","title":{"rendered":"Research shows high self-control is seen as dehumanizing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"purdue-initial-words-wrap\"><p class=\"purdue-initial-words\">WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash;<\/p> \n<p>Most of us know \u2014 and likely have envied \u2014 a list-making, highly productive co-worker who is quietly on task. As the epitome of self-restraint, this low-key colleague meets or beats every deadline without a hint of drama.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>But even as we admire these co-workers\u2019 discipline and self-control, it\u2019s possible \u2014 even likely \u2014 that we aren\u2019t seeking them out to join us for lunch or to socialize after work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/\">Purdue University<\/a>-led&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/19485506221093109\">research<\/a>&nbsp;published in the journal&nbsp;<em>Social Psychological and Personality Science<\/em>&nbsp;has found people who are perceived as high or very high in self-control tend to be viewed as more robotic than those with less self-control. This robotic dehumanization was linked to perceptions that these people are less warm and sociable than others<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information can be read on the Purdue University&nbsp;College of Health and Human Sciences&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/research\/features\/stories\/purdue-finding-high-self-control-is-seen-as-dehumanizing\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media are welcome to share, post and publish these stories, photos and videos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash; Most of us know \u2014 and likely have envied \u2014 a list-making, highly productive co-worker who is quietly on task. As the epitome of self-restraint, this low-key colleague meets or beats every deadline without a hint<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"department":[71],"source":[29],"purdue_today_topic":[66],"coauthors":[10],"class_list":["post-5527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-excellence","department-health-and-human-sciences","source-purdue-news","purdue_today_topic-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5529,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions\/5529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/source?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"purdue_today_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/purdue_today_topic?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}