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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"derogation"”.
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Making Us Look Bad vs. Making Us Uncertain: Examining the Motivations Underlying Derogation of Ingroup Deviants
… and uncertainty reduction—underlie the derogation of these different types of group deviants. Specifically, it was predicted that self-esteem is the primary motivation for the derogation of generic norm deviants, whereas, uncertainty reduction is the primary motive behind the derogation …
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Effects of Contextual and Individual Difference Factors on Perceptions of Victims
… predicted less victim blame and less character derogation. Further, the number of traumatic event types reported by participants was positively related to character praise and negatively related to derogation. Histories of exposure to traumas high in betrayal predicted greater character …
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Separating Self-Esteem from Self-Concept Processes: An Investigation of Emotional Responses to Self-Image Threat
… evaluations of applicants, indicating that derogation did not influence judgements in the current sample. Furthermore, it was hypothesized that emotion variables would explain more variance in participant evaluations of applicants following feedback than previously used self-concept …
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Human rights and jus Cogens: Questioning the use of normative hierarchy theory in human rights law
… is a hierarchically superior norm 'from which no derogation is permitted'. This peremptory norm suggests that there is a hierarchy among rules relating to international law. As such the recent trend of placing human rights norms in the catalogue of jus cogens has had a significant impact on both …
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The Reduction of Multiple Inequities Through Task Revaluation
… task distortion (either enhancement or derogation) to more costly effort-performance modification for both pay and job inequity.
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Derogatory, Racist, and Discriminatory Speech (DRDS) in Video Gaming
… limited. Studies have documented the presence of derogation, racism, and discrimination in this anonymous medium. However, gamers‟ firsthand experiences are typically examined qualitatively. Thus, this study aimed to establish a quantitative baseline for the frequency of derogatory, racist, and …
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The impact of being dignified by one's manager on leader-member exchange and psychological empowerment
… psychological empowerment. Dignification and derogation affect psychological empowerment indirectly. Although some of the hypotheses were supported, the hypothesized model did not provide the best fit of the data.
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Observation-induced reactance in a prison
… increased choice salience and increased derogation of group therapy for freedom-threat observers were supported by the data analysis. As anticipated, the unit manager was rated as negative and potent inthe freedom threat scene, while the threatened model was perceived as less potent than …
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Mediating variables affecting sex differences in causal attribution
… the general externality model, the female self-derogation model, and the female low expectancy model. This study proposed that two variables, sex role and task investment, might mediate the relationship between sex and causal attribution. A structural equation model was proposed and analyzed …
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Seeing the good and bad in culture: An exploration of the construct of cultural complexity
… attenuated intergroup bias, especially outgroup derogation, when people’s group identity was threatened. Study 3 further showed that cultural complexity facilitated a tendency to consider even-handed information when the interest of one’s cultural in-group was at stake. Results from these three …
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Personal accounts for religious prejudice in Christians
… into religious prejudice, defined as the derogation of individuals from religions other than one’s own, is limited. Grounded in the justification-suppression model of prejudice, the present study attempted to identify personal justifications (i.e., rationales facilitating the experience …
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Intra-individual and Extra-individual predictors of text anxiety in Indian children: A cross-cultural perspective
… the qualitative data indicated that social derogation and somatization were salient aspects of the phenomenological experience; while high stakes exams, authoritarian parenting styles, and poverty, were significant contextual factors related to test anxiety in Indian children. Quantitative …
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"Now Imagine You're One of Them": Using Serious Games to Induce Identification with Out-Groups
… of identification in the reduction of out-group derogation. Specifically, this research examined the extent to which individuals can be persuaded to identify with members of a perceived out-group, particularly through the use of online games. <em>Spent</em> is an online, point-and-click game that …
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Learning journey abroad: a critical analysis of the impact of short-term mission by Korean Christians on intercultural sensitivity
… and attitudes of in-group favouritism, out-group derogation, multicultural identity, and cultural pluralism. This research suggests that 1) STM may impact on the increase in intercultural insensitivity, 2) it needs to strengthen the ability of critical self-reflection for one’s own perceptions and …
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Relating Color Blind Racial Attitudes, Social Dominance Orientation and Just World Beliefs
… that promote racism, discrimination and victim derogation include colorblind racial attitudes and social dominance orientation. Like just world beliefs, color-blind racial attitudes deny social inequalities, and just world beliefs and social dominance orientation both represent ideological …
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Accuracy and Social Motivations Shape Judgements of (Mis)Information
… identity motivations, such as out-group derogation and in-group favoritism, tends to receive more engagement online across eight large-scale datasets containing a total of 2.7 million tweets and Facebook posts. Chapter 3 experimentally manipulates accuracy and social motivations for …
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The Law and Human Rights: Is the Law a Mere Parchment Barrier to Human Rights Abuse?
… human rights practices: the duration and the derogation provisions. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights does not demonstrate a statistically significant impact. While the performance of the constitutional provisions is less than legal scholars would hope, their combined …
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The Breakup Project: using evolutionary theory to predict and interpret responses to romantic relationship dissolution
… and keeping a mate (e.g., competitor derogation, emotional manipulation). However, this evolutionary model of human pair bonding has not fully addressed relationship termination. If we accept that we have an evolved suite of behaviors that encourage and facilitate pair bonding, then we …
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A Gazdasági és Monetáris Uniós csatlakozás makrogazdasági feltételrendszerének vizsgálata a négy visegrádi ország példáján keresztül = Examination of the macro-economic conditions of EMU accession on the example of the four Visegrád countries
… ebből a szempontból a „member state with derogation”, vagyis tagállam mentességgel lett. Az új tagállamok előtt álló dilemma az uniós csatlakozást követő években ebből következően az euró-bevezetés időzítése, illetve az ahhoz vezető konvergencia-út meghatározása. A tagsági szerződésből az …
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