Beyond Group Identity: Personality Predictors of Bias in the Minimal Group and Sheer-Difference Paradigms
Amelia Giovenali, Vicente Estrada Gonzalez, Xizhuo Zou, Luke Smillie et autres
Participants in the minimal group paradigm tend to favour ingroup versus outgroup members, even at the cost of total gain. This is bias traditionally explained by Social Identity Theory as a means of boosting self-image through identification with one’s ingroup. However, similar …