Threatened selves and differential prejudice expression by White and Black perceivers

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 469-473

  Shapiro, Jenessa R ^a   Mistler, Stephen A ^b   Neuberg, Steven L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intergroup interaction; Prejudice expression; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 75749084896     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2009.12.013     Document Type: Article

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