The two faces of dominance: The differential effect of ingroup superiority and outgroup inferiority on dominant-group identity and group esteem

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1073-1081

  Chow, Rosalind M ^a   Lowery, Brian S ^a   Knowles, Eric D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 44649134493     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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