The intergenerational transmission of social dominance: A three-generation study

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 541-551

  Chatard, Armand ^a   Selimbegovic, Leila ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b University Paris Descartes   (France)

Author keywords

Attitudinal congruence; Intergenerational transmission; Social dominance orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 54949136903     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: 10990984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.684     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Aboud, F., & Doyle, A. B. (1996). Parental and peer influences on children's racial attitudes. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 20, 371-383.
2. Adorno, T., Frenkel-Brunswik, E., Levinson, D., & Sanford, N. (1950). The authoritarian personality. New York: Harper.
3. Allport, G. W. (1954). The nature of prejudice. Cambridge: Addison-Wesley.
4. Altemeyer, B. (1981). Right-wing authoritarianism. Winnipeg: University of Ottawa.
5. Altemeyer, B. (1998). The other "authoritarian personality". In M. P. Zanna (Ed.), Advances in experimental social psychology (Vol. 30, pp. 47-92). San Diego, CA: Academic Press.
6. Chatard, A., & Selimbegovic, L. (2007). The impact of higher education on egalitarian attitudes and values: Contextual and cultural determinants. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 1, 541-556.
7. Duckitt, J., Wagner, C., Du Plessis, I., & Birum, I. (2002). The psychological bases of ideology and prejudice: Testing a dual process model. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 83, 75-93.
8. Duriez, B., Soenens, B., & Vansteenkiste, M. (in press). The intergenerational transmission of authoritarian submission and authoritarian dominance: The mediating role of parental conformity and extrinsic versus intrinsic goal promotion. Journal of Research in Personality.
9. Duriez, B., Soenens, B., & Vansteenkiste, M. (2007). In search of the antecedents of adolescent authoritarianism: The relative contribution of parental goal promotion and parenting style dimensions. European Journal of Personality, 21, 507-527.
10. Ekehammar, B., Akrami, N., Gylje, M., & Zakrisson, I. (2004). What matters most to prejudice: Big five personality, social dominance orientation, or right-wing authoritarianism? European Journal of Personality, 18, 463-482.
11. Heaven, P. C. L., & Bucci, S. (2001). Right-wing authoritarianism, social dominance orientation and personality: An analysis using the IPIP measure. European Journal of Personality, 15, 49-56.
12. Katz, P. A. (2003). Racists or tolerant multiculturalists. How do they begin? American Psychologist, 58, 897-909.
13. Meuss, W. H. J., & Raaijmakers, Q. A. (1986). Administrative obedience: Carrying out orders to use psychological-administrative violence. European Journal of Social Psychology, 16, 311-324.
14. Milgram, S. (1974). Obedience to authority. New York: Harper & Row.
15. Newcomb, T. M., Koenig, K., Flacks, R., & Warwick, D. P. (1967). Persistence and change: Bennington college and its students after twenty-five years. New York, NY: Academic Press.
16. O'Bryan, M., Fishbein, H. D., & Ritchey, P. N. (2004). Intergenerational transmission of prejudice, sex role stereotyping and intolerance. Adolescence, 39, 407-426.
17. Poteat, V. P., Espelage, D. L., & Green, H. D. (2007). The socialization of dominance: Peer group contextual effects on homophobic and dominance attitudes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 1040-1050.
18. Pratto, F., & Shih, M. (2000). Social dominance orientation and group context in implicit group prejudice. Psychological Science, 6, 515-518.
19. Pratto, F., Sidanius, J., & Levin, S. (2006). Social dominance theory and the dynamics of intergroup relations: Taking stock and looking forward. European Review of Social Psychology, 17, 271-320.
20. Pratto, F., Sidanius, J., Stallworth, L., & Malle, B. (1994). Social dominance orientation: A personality variable predicting social and political attitudes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 741-763.
21. Reynolds, K. J., Turner, J. C., Haslam, S. A., Ryan, M. K., Bizumic, B., & Subasic, E. (2007). Does personality explain ingroup identification and discrimination? Evidence from the minimal group paradigm. British Journal of Social Psychology, 46, 517-539.
22. Roccato, M., & Ricolfi, L. (2005). On the correlation between right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 27, 187-200.
23. Sidanius, J., & Peña, Y. (2003). The gendered nature of family structure and group-based anti-egalitarianism: A cross-national analysis. Journal of Social Psychology, 143, 243-251.
24. Sidanius, J., & Pratto, F. (1999). Social dominance: An intergroup theory of social hierarchy and oppression. New York: Cambridge University Press.
25. Sinclair, S., Dunn, E., & Lowery, B. S. (2005). The relationship between parental racial attitudes and children's implicit prejudice. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 283-289.
26. Soenens, B., Duriez, B., Vansteenkiste, M., & Goossens, L. (2007). The intergenerational transmission of empathy-related responding in adolescence: The role of maternal support. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33, 299-311.
27. Son Hing, L. S., Bobocel, D. R., Zanna, M. P., & McBride, M. V. (2007). Authoritarian dynamics and unethical decision making: High social dominance orientation leaders and high right-wing authoritarianism leaders. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 67-81.
28. Stöell, K., Kämpfe, N., & Riemann, R. (2006). The Jena twin registry and the Jena twin study of social attitudes (JeTSSA). Twin Research and Human Genetics, 9, 783-786.
29. Vollebergh, W. A. M., Iedema, J., & Raaijmakers, Q. A. (2001). Intergenerational transmission and the formation of cultural orientations in adolescence and young adulthood. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 63, 1185-1198.