Dying the right-way? Interest in and perceived persuasiveness of parochial extremist propaganda increases after mortality salience
Research on parochial altruism demonstrated that hostility toward out-groups (parochialism) represents the dark side of the willingness to benefit one’s in-group even at own costs (altruism). Parochial aggression thereby emerges mainly under conditions of threat. Extremist propaganda videos, for ins...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01222/full |