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How groups react to disloyalty in the context of intergroup competition: Evaluations of group deserters and defectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Groups strongly value loyalty, especially in the context of intergroup competition. However, research has yet to investigate how groups respond to members who leave the group or join a competing outgroup.
Abrams   +58 more
core   +1 more source

Perceived Economic Inequality and Progressive Taxation: The Moderator Role of Upward Mobility Beliefs

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Attitudes toward redistribution have been widely studied, yet individuals respond differently to specific policies. Progressive taxation is one of the most effective mechanisms for reducing inequality and fostering more egalitarian societies, but little is known about the psychological factors shaping support for it.
Juan Matamoros‐Lima   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An experimental study of the process of felt understanding in intergroup relations: Japanese and Chinese relations in Japan

open access: yesScientific Reports
“Felt understanding” is a crucial determinant of positive interpersonal and intergroup relationships. However, the question of why felt understanding shapes intergroup relations has been neglected.
Tomohiro Ioku, Eiichiro Watamura
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Effects of National Identity on Willingness to Fight: A Multilevel Analysis Using the World Values Survey

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT National identity is widely assumed to be an important basis for individuals’ willingness to fight for their country; yet, most previous research has focused on individual‐level identity, with limited attention to collective‐level processes.
Kengo Nawata
wiley   +1 more source

Does Touch Bring Us Closer? Exploring the Role of Physical Contact in Intergroup Contexts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of physical contact (PC) (e.g., touch) in interpersonal relationships is well documented, yet its effects in intergroup contexts remain underinvestigated. We examine whether positive intergroup physical contact (IPC) enhances perceived closeness with out‐group members, measured as inclusion of the out‐group in the self (IOS), and test
Soraya Elizabeth Shamloo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the future: introduction of a new paradigm to examine intergroup experiences

open access: yesFrontiers in Social Psychology
Intergroup contact theory, as one of the most established research strands in social psychology, has mostly relied on overall measured averages of intergroup contact over larger time spans.
Sarina J. Schäfer
doaj   +1 more source

Can you forgive? It depends on how happy you are [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.This paper examined how individual group status and happiness influence forgiveness.
Jiang, Feng   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Strong Leaders, Not Strongmen: How Concern for Polarization and Collective Nostalgia Shape Leader Preference

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Political polarization is widely seen as a growing threat to democratic cohesion, yet little is known about how concern about polarization shapes citizens’ preferences for political leadership. Across four studies in the United States and Canada, we examined whether concern about polarization predicts support for strong leaders, and whether ...
Michael J. A. Wohl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Language of Bias: A Linguistic Approach to Understanding Intergroup Relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] This chapter explores the role of language in the relationship between diversity and team performance. Specifically, we consider how a linguistic approach to social categorization may be used to study the social psychological mechanisms that ...
Bell, Bradford S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Group and intergroup parameters of gang activities: An introduction and research agenda. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In introducing this Special Issue on gangs, we overview the thrust of its papers, demonstrating how they assist in plugging research gaps from the dearth of psychological attention to gangs. The papers therein raise important theoretical considerations
Giles, Howard, Wood, Jane L.
core   +1 more source

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