Superordinate categorization as a moderator of mutual infrahumanization

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 731-746

  Gaunt, Ruth ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Infrahumanization; Intergroup relations; Superordinate category

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350547725     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: 14617188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430209343297     Document Type: Article

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