Hidden costs of hiding stigma: Ironic interpersonal consequences of concealing a stigmatized identity in social interactions
People who possess a concealable stigmatized identity (e.g., minority sexual orientation: history of mental illness) often hide this identity from others in order to avoid bias. Despite the possible benefits of this identity management strategy, we propose that instead of increasing acceptance, hidi...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2015
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| Online Access: | https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/23014 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/9544 |