American culture is perceived writes University of Washington research team led by Sapna Cheryan and Mika Semrow.. As result, Asian Americans are perceived as more likely to be American than their straight counterparts... ..…

Here we bring the two together to understand how they interact to influence judgments of how American someone is considered, says Sapna Cheryan, associate professor of psychology at University of Washington.. Cheryan in 2017 authored related study, how stereotypically American traits, such as..…