It’s About Valence: Historical Continuity or Historical Discontinuity as a Threat to Social Identity
National identity is underpinned by historical representations. Recent research shows that narratives presenting an in-group’s history as discontinuous rather than continuous raise collective angst, suggesting that historical discontinuity threatens social identity. This previous research has focuse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PsychOpen
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Social and Political Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/677 |