The Ego-Defensive Role of Legitimacy: How Threat-Based Justifications Protect the Self-Esteem of Discriminators
This article analyzes the ego-defensive role played by legitimation, by examining the hypothesis that threat-based justifications attenuate the negative effect on an individual’s self-esteem caused by his or her becoming aware of his or her own discriminatory behavior. Across three studies (includin...
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| Formato: | article |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2018
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/33335 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/33335 |