Social Dominance Orientation Boosts Collective Action Among Low-Status Groups

Social Dominance Orientation Boosts Collective Action Among Low-Status Groups

We propose that low-status group members' support for group-based hierarchy and inequality (i.e., social dominance orientation; SDO) may represent an ideological strategy to guarantee the legitimacy of future ingroup status-enhancement. Specifically, we argue that, under unstable social structu...

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Main Authors: Catarina L. Carvalho, Isabel R. Pinto, Rui Costa-Lopes, Darío Páez, Mariana P. Miranda, José M. Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
social dominance orientation
social competition
collective action
unstable social hierarchies
social identity theory
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.681302/full

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