2024
Integration policies shape ethnic-racial majorities’ threat reactions to increasing diversity
Kende J, Jacobs D, Green E, Tropp L, Huo Y, Dovidio J, Jiménez T, Schildkraut D, Klein O. Integration policies shape ethnic-racial majorities’ threat reactions to increasing diversity. Science Advances 2024, 10: eadk8556. PMID: 38809972, PMCID: PMC11135425, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adk8556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitudeCultural DiversityEmigrants and ImmigrantsEthnicityFemaleHumansMaleRacial GroupsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsSecondary analysis of survey dataAnalysis of survey dataFeelings of threatIncreasing diversityIntegration policiesPolicy contextThreat perceptionRacial diversitySurvey dataMinority positionWhite American participantsPolicyEuropean countriesThreat reactionsMajor participantsLesser threatAttitude of nationalismUnited StatesAmerican participantsThreatImmigrantsSecondary analysisNarrativesCountriesParticipants
2019
Fusion with political leaders predicts willingness to persecute immigrants and political opponents
Kunst J, Dovidio J, Thomsen L. Fusion with political leaders predicts willingness to persecute immigrants and political opponents. Nature Human Behaviour 2019, 3: 1180-1189. PMID: 31477913, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-019-0708-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolitical leadersUS presidential electionCritical future researchPolitical violencePolitical movementsElection resultsPolitical opponentsTrump’s followersPresidential electionDonald TrumpUS borderRelative deprivationTrumpElectionsImmigrantsVisceral feelingLeadersWillingnessFuture researchViolencePartisansMuslimsFollowersPersecutionOpponents
2013
Responses to Endorsement of Commonality by Ingroup and Outgroup Members: The Roles of Group Representation and Threat
Gómez Á, Dovidio J, Gaertner S, Fernández S, Vázquez A. Responses to Endorsement of Commonality by Ingroup and Outgroup Members: The Roles of Group Representation and Threat. Personality And Social Psychology Bulletin 2013, 39: 419-431. PMID: 23456560, DOI: 10.1177/0146167213475366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOne-group representationPositive intergroup orientationsIntergroup orientationsOutgroup membersCommon identityIngroup membersSymbolic threatExperiment 1Experiment 2Positive orientationIngroupSocial normsEndorsementRepresentationIdentityOrientationThreatMembersCommonalitiesGroup representationsNorms