The Perception of Instability and Legitimacy of Status Differences Enhances the Infrahumanization Bias among High Status Groups

Previous research within the social identity framework has shown that perceptions of legitimacy and stability of status differences interactively determine cognitive, emotional, and behavioural responses to intergroup contexts. Whether such perceptions affect subtle forms of prejudice, namely infrah...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mosso, Silvia Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2019-06-01
Series:Europe's Journal of Psychology
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Online Access:http://ejop.psychopen.eu/article/view/1585