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When need for closure leads to positive attitudes towards a negatively stereotyped outgroup

The study examined the relationship between epistemic motivation, which is the need for closure (NFC), and positive attitudes towards a negatively stereotyped outgroup (i.e., Gypsies). Although extensive research has revealed that NFC is related to derogatory behavioural tendencies and negative emot...

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Autores principales: Kossowska, Małgorzata, Dragon, Piotr, Bukowski, Marcin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25598561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11031-014-9414-5