Self-protective biases in group categorization threat cues shape the psychological boundary between "Us" and "Them".[article].

Across 6 studies, factors signaling potential vulnerability to harm produced a bias toward outgroup categorization-a tendency to categorize unfamiliar others as members of an outgroup rather than as members of one's ingroup. Studies 1 through 4 demonstrated that White participants were more lik...

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Auteur principal: Miller, Saul L.
Format: Analytics
Langue:English
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