Identity Centrality and In-Group Superiority Differentially Predict Reactions to Historical Victimization and Harm Doing. In: International Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV). Jg.6 H. 2. 26.10.2012, S. 321-337
Inhalt
- Abstract
- 1. In-Group Identification and Historical Memories
- 1.1. Dimensionality of Identification with Ethnic or National Group
- 1.2. Identity Centrality, In-Group Superiority and Historical Memories
- 2. Study 1: U.S. as Victim or Perpetrator
- 3. Study 2: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima
- 3.1. Methods
- 3.2. Results and Discussion
- 3.2.1. Justification
- Figure 1: The effect of identity centrality and in-group superiority on justification of the Pearl Harbor attack
- Figure 2: The effect of identity centrality and in-group superiority on justification of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings
- 3.2.2. Exonerating Cognitions
- 3.2.3. Emotional Reactions
- 3.2.4. Importance of Historical Events
- 4. General Discussion
- 5. The Nature of the Relationship between Group Identity and Historical Memories
- 6. Conclusion
- References