The Loyal Member Effect: On the Preference for Ingroup Members Who Engage in Exclusive Relations With the Ingroup

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1347-1359

  Castelli, Luigi ^a   De Amicis, Leyla ^b   Sherman, Steven J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

intergroup contact; intragroup processes; prejudice

Indexed keywords

AGE; ART; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; ITALY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECREATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; ART; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; ITALY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 36348938786     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.43.6.1347     Document Type: Article

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