When do people derogate or psychologically distance themselves from victims? Belief in a just world and ingroup identification.

Two factors increase the threat for individuals' belief in a just world (BJW) posed by an innocent victim: the degree of the observer's explicit endorsement of BJW and the fact that the victim shares a common identity with the observer. In this paper, we aim to investigate whether or not t...

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Main Author: Correia, I. (author)
Other Authors: Alves, H. (author), Sutton, R. (author), Ramos, M. (author), Gouveia-Pereira, M. (author), Vala, J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Belief in a just world
Victim derogation
Social identification
Social identity
Psychological distancing
Online Access:https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/8395
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/7051

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https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/8395

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