Helping "us" vs. "them": ingroup favouritism in prosocial behaviour [PDF]
, 2017 To what extent is the tendency to act more prosocially towards ingroup than outgroup members a 'default' tendency that is based on intuitive processes activated across different social contexts and with different social groups? Here I report three sets of targeted empirical studies that use economic games to explore ingroup favouritism in prosocial ...
Everett, Jim A.C.
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Group-based biases influence learning about individual trustworthiness [PDF]
, 2018 People often have generalised expectations of trustworthiness about ingroup and outgroup members, based on previous direct and indirect experience with these groups.
Sanfey, Alan +2 more
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High-Frequency Heart Rate Variability Linked to Affiliation with a New Group. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 This study tests the hypothesis that high levels of high-frequency heart rate variability (HF-HRV) predisposes individuals to affiliate with new groups. Resting cardiac physiological recordings were taken before and after experimental sessions to measure
Baljinder K Sahdra +2 more
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Love thy Neighbour… or not: Christians, but not Atheists, Show High In-Group Favoritism
Secularism and Nonreligion, 2021 Atheists are among the most disliked groups in America, which has been explained in a variety of ways, one of which is that atheists are hostile towards religion and that anti-atheist prejudice is therefore reactive.
David Speed, Melanie Brewster
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The development of national prejudice, in-group favouritism and self-stereotypes in British children [PDF]
, 1999 This study explores the development of national prejudice, ingroup favouritism and self-stereotyping in a sample of 329 British children. The aim was to test the prediction, derived from self-categorization theory (Oakes, Haslam & Turner, 1994; Spears ...
Rutland, Adam
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Time heals all (shallow) wounds. A lesson on forgiveness of ingroup transgressors learned by the feyenoord vandal fans [PDF]
, 2017 This paper examines how a social threat posed by a deviant behavior affects second-hand forgiveness over time toward ingroup and outgroup transgressors.
Dessi, Roberto +4 more
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Fewer but better: Proportionate size of the group affects evaluation of transgressive leaders [PDF]
, 2015 A group may be badly affected if its leader transgresses important rules. Nonetheless, an emerging body of evidence suggests that in intergroup contexts, group members apply a double standard when judging ingroup leaders – They respond less punitively to
Abrams +53 more
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When the black sheep is not so «black». Social comparison as a standard for ingroup evaluation in classrooms [PDF]
, 2017 Previous research (Marques & Levine, 2016) suggests that the black sheep effect refers to the tendency of people to evaluate ingroup deviants members more negatively than outgroup deviants members. School students (N = 60) evaluated negative and positive
Livi, Stefano +3 more
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Is it a norm to favour your own group? [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the relationship between norm enforcement and in-group favouritism behaviour. Using a new two-stage allocation experiment with punishments, we investigate whether in-group favouritism is considered as a social norm in itself or as a ...
Harris, D +3 more
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We are still better than them: A longitudinal field study of ingroup favouritism during a merger [PDF]
European Journal of Social Psychology, 2009 AbstractThe authors examine the impact of predictors for ingroup favouritism and a positive attitude towards a university merger by conducting a longitudinal field study investigating students' perceptions of a merger. Thus, the focus of this paper lies on the developmental and dynamic aspect of social identity processes and the test of directional ...
Gleibs, Ilka H. +2 more
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