“…Furthermore, the GES has been widely employed in multiple countries, including China (Wang et al 2019), Cyprus (McKeown andPsaltis 2017), Estonia (Jasinskaja-Lahti et al 2021), England (Jolley et al 2023), Finland (Tassinari et al 2023), France (Adam-Troian et al 2020, Germany (Royal 2022), India (Reimer et al 2020), Indonesia (Yustisia 2016;Yustisia and Hudijana 2021), Israel (Kushnirovich and Lissitsa 2022), Italy (Vezzali et al 2022), Ireland (McKeown andPsaltis 2017), the Netherlands (Vedder et al 2017), Nigeria , South Africa (Jolley et al 2023), Spain (Eller et al 2017), Sweden (Bayram Özdemir and Özdemir 2020), Turkey (Adam-Troian et al 2020, United Arab Emirates (Lalljee et al 2009), the UK (Jolley et al 2023), and the USA (Stark 2020). In conclusion, the GES has demonstrated its versatility and widespread utility in diverse research settings across age groups, designs, and countries, offering valuable insights into intergroup attitudes, including religion and ethnicity, which are the focus of this study.…”