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Seeking revenge or seeking reconciliation? Adopting perpetrator or victim focus helps explain responses in reciprocal intergroup conflict

Gausel, Nicolay
GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/1331
Abstract: In reciprocal conflicts individuals belong to an in-group that has been both perpetrator and victim. Thus, in a field experiment in Liberia, Africa (N = 146) we led participants to focus on their in-group as either perpetrator or victim to investigate its effect on orientation toward inter-group reconciliation and revenge. Compared to a perpetrator focus, a victim focus led to slightly more revenge orientation and moderately less reconciliation orientation. The effect of the focus manipulation on revenge orientation was fully mediated, and reconciliation orientation partly mediated, by viewing ... more
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License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0: Namensnennung - Nicht kommerziell – Keine Bearbeitung (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.de)
Subject area: Social Psychology

Bibliographic information

Primärforschende, Institution: Gausel, Nicolay
Publication year: 2016
DOI: 10.7802/1331
Study number: SDN-10.7802-1331
Contributor, Institution, Role: Leach, Colin Wayne; | Mazziotta, Agostino; | Feuchte, Friederike;
Publisher: GESIS, Cologne

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Current Version: 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/1331

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Gausel, Nicolay (2016). Seeking revenge or seeking reconciliation? Adopting perpetrator or victim focus helps explain responses in reciprocal intergroup conflict. GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/1331.

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