Speculations on the Evolutionary Origins of System Justification
For centuries, philosophers and social theorists have wondered why people submit voluntarily to tyrannical leaders and oppressive regimes. In this article, we speculate on the evolutionary origins of system justification, that is, the ways in which people are motivated (often nonconsciously) to defe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704918765342 |