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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"identity-uncertainty"”.
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Effects of Identity, Uncertainty, and Language Contact on Intergroup Relations
… this perception as a distinctive group induces uncertainty about one’s own group membership (Hogg, 2000, 2007, 2012a, 2012b; Stephan et al., 2002). When uncertainty is induced, people should strengthen their identification with their linguistic identities and worsen attitudes and action …
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Impact of a Pandemic on Attitudes towards Immigrants
… intergroup threat theory (Rios et al., 2018) and uncertainty identity theory (Hogg, 2021a), two empirical studies investigated the effect of realistic and symbolic threats from the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s attitudes towards immigrants. Study 1 (N =303) tested if priming pandemic induced …
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When Leaders Use Self-Uncertainty Strategically: Consequences for Intergroup Leadership and Identity Confirmation Dynamics
<p>Framed by the social identity theory of leadership, one question that is beginning to receive attention is how intergroup leaders can lead across distinct subgroups and improve inter-subgroup relations without provoking social identity-related concerns (e.g., subgroup identity distinctiveness …
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The Emergence of Violent Extremism: Threats to Social Identity and Psychological Motivations Underlying Identity-Defining Extreme Aggression
<p>Building on the framework of social identity (Tajfel & Turner, 1979, 1986) and uncertainty-identity (Hogg, 2007, 2012, 2021a, 2025) theories, the following research analyzed threats to social identity and psychological motivations underlying identity-defining extreme aggression. The two main …
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Pathways to (Prevent) Radicalization: How Uncertainty and Identity Complexity Shape Vulnerability
… to decrease its occurrence. In a world marked by uncertainty where some degree of conflict is unavoidable, the focus should be on preventing violence. Previous research had demonstrated that various group- and individual-level factors can lead people to radicalize; this work extends that research …
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Relations Between Binegativity, Proximal Stressors, and Mental Health Outcomes: The Moderating Role of Authenticity
… binegativity, internalized binegativity, and identity uncertainty. In addition, the limited findings that exist on the role of authenticity for bisexual+ individuals suggest that authenticity is of great importance to the wellness of bisexual individuals (Hartman-Linck, 2014; Riggle at al., …
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New media, identity, and Arab youth in Britain
… of the internet as a means of influencing identity formation and youth participation. A growing body of academic research has shown an interest in understanding this influence. This thesis sets out to study political participation as a form of online engagement through the use of the …
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South African boys in New Zealand: Immigrants' retrospective accounts of adapting to life in a new country during adolescence
… of immigrant youth adaptation and experiences of identity and place in this age of shifting demographics, large-scale migration, and multicultural communities. Not long ago most of the people who came to New Zealand were coming from parts of the United Kingdom with relatively few coming from …
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Gossip and the Group: A Self-Categorization Perspective
… examined gossip from the perspective of social identity and self categorization theories. However, many of the functions of gossip have significant implications for group processes, including bonding, norm transmission and reinforcement, marginalization of deviants, and social influence. …
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Identity complexity, uncertainty, and belongingness: Understanding the appeal of extremist groups
… upon in the literature. Incorporating social identity theory and uncertainty-identity theory, past studies in social psychology have investigated factors influencing individuals' involvement in such groups from different perspectives. However, the effects of uncertainty combined with identity …