We are human, they are not: Driving forces behind outgroup dehumanisation and the humanisation of the ingroup

European Review of Social Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-106

  Vaes, Jeroen ^a   Leyens, Jacques Philippe ^b   Paladino, Maria Paola ^c   Miranda, Mariana Pires ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ideologies; Ingroup humanisation; Intergroup boundaries; Intergroup relations; Outgroup dehumanisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868224499     PISSN: 10463283     EISSN: 1479277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10463283.2012.665250     Document Type: Review

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