Does Identity Confusion Make People More Zealous and Hostile Toward Other Groups?
Loading...
Date
2009
Authors
McGregor, Ian
Nail, Paul R.
Marigold, Denise C.
Kang, So-Jin
Jordan, Christian H.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Abstract
Identity confusion causes people to become more hostile and aggressive toward those who do not share their beliefs.
Description
Keywords
Identity, Psychology
Citation
McGregor, I., Nail, P. R., Marigold, D. C., & Kang, S. (2005). Defensive pride and consensus: Strength in imaginary numbers. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89(6), 978-996. AND McGregor, I., & Jordan, C. H. (2007). The mask of zeal: Low implicit self-esteem, threat, and defensive extremism. Self and Identity, 6(2-3), 223-237.