3 Questions
What is the relationship between loyalty to social groups and dehumanization?
Loyalty to social groups increases likelihood of dehumanization and aggression.
Which of the following can trigger aggression?
Fear
How does distance affect hostility and aggression?
Distance can help reduce hostility and aggression.
Study Notes
- Loyalty to social groups increases likelihood of dehumanization and aggression.
- Powerful ingroup loyalty and "we feeling" can lead to dehumanization of outgroups.
- Dehumanization makes it easier to harm people who seem less human.
- People's interpretations of situations can determine whether they act aggressively.
- Anger can trigger aggression.
- Dehumanization of others can fuel aggression.
- We can step back from hostile interpretations and become less hostile and more calm.
- Dehumanization is more likely when we strongly identify with a group.
- Dehumanization can lead to violence against outgroups.
- Distance can help reduce hostility and aggression.
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