Do social norms or self-interest rule? Comparing the power of social norms and targets of prejudice on symbolic prejudice in a group discussion

<p>We examined how social norms and confrontations by targets of prejudice influence opinions of gay rights. During an experimental discussion participants were assigned to a 2 (Target: gay target present vs. Christian non-target present) x 2 (Social Support: no group support vs. support from...

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Main Author: Cockrell, William Thomas
Other Authors: H. Colleen Sinclair
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2013
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-10302013-141116/