Generalized or Origin-Specific Out-Group Prejudice?: The Role of Temporary and Chronic Pathogen-Avoidance Motivation in Intergroup Relations
Researchers have proposed that intergroup prejudice is partially caused by behavioral immune system mechanisms. Across four studies (total N = 1,849), we used both experimental (pathogen priming) and individual differences (pathogen disgust sensitivity [PDS]) approaches to test whether the behaviora...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704919826851 |