Ingroup identification and evaluations of confessions from ingroup and outgroup members

Social Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 256-263

  Tendayi Viki, G ^a   Abrams, Dominic ^a   Winchester, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confession; Forgiveness; Identification; Ingroup; Outgroup

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882981741     PISSN: 18649335     EISSN: 21512590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1864-9335/a000110     Document Type: Article

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