Perceptions of Inevitability and the Motivated Rationalization of Social Inequality
It is suggested that people’s perceptions that they are inevitably tied to the social systems within which they operate motivate them to justify these systems. Evidence is obtained across four experimental studies using a variety of different methods. All studies test the basic proposition that incr...
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| Language: | en |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3846 |