Emotional Reactions to Deviance in Groups: The Relation between Number of Angry Reactions, Felt Rejection, and Conformity

Emotional Reactions to Deviance in Groups: The Relation between Number of Angry Reactions, Felt Rejection, and Conformity

How many members of a group need to express their anger in order to influence a deviant group member's behavior? In two studies, we examine whether an increase in number of angry group members affects the extent to which a deviant individual feels rejected, and we investigate downstream effects...

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Main Authors: Marc W. Heerdink, Gerben A. Van Kleef, Astrid C. Homan, Agneta H. Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
emotion
social influence
conformity
Group processes
social exclusion
deviance
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00830/full

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