When threatened by own-group and others, to please or disengage?

• Main Authors: Sim, Lit Wee., Phua, Desiree Yi Ling., Low, Wan Ting.
• Other Authors: Wan Ching
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16498
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Threats from both distinctiveness with the outgroup and prototypicality as an ingroup members were introduced, and the interacting effect of both threats along with ingroup identification on inter- and intra-group evaluations were investigated. Based on various social identity theories, it is predic...