The devil is in the details: Abstract versus concrete construals of multiculturalism differentially impact intergroup relations

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 772-789

  Yogeeswaran, Kumar ^a   Dasgupta, Nilanjana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Construal; Multiculturalism; National identity; Political ideology; Prejudice

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POLITICS; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLITICS; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898803617     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0035830     Document Type: Article

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