Essays about: "ingroup"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the word ingroup.

  1. 21. The effect of ethnicity in a giving situation - students versus seniors

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lotta Adeborg; Moa Hedell; [2017]
    Keywords : ethnicity; giving situation; dictator game; ingroup; conventions;

    Abstract : Today's recognition of Stockholm as a multi-ethnic society entails that people's attitudes towards diversity in terms of ethnicity is of social importance. This paper examines the effect of ethnicity in a giving situation where students and seniors are compared. READ MORE

  3. 22. Differently different? : – Changing the perception of ‘US & THEM’

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Rasmus André; [2017]
    Keywords : US and THEM; social comparison; intergroup competition; ABC-triangle; multiple identity affiliations;

    Abstract : This study uses a longitudinal case study approach to observe change in ‘US and THEM-thinking’. Its purpose is to increase awareness of identity processes among participants and to test if the Attitude-Behaviour-Context-Triangle (the ABC-triangle) may be a way to achieve that. READ MORE

  4. 23. Does Your Facebook Profile Make You Seem Trustworthy? Testing for the Effect of Facebook Friends on Trusting Behaviour in the Trust Game

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Johanna Lundgren Gestlöf; Karin Örbom; [2016]
    Keywords : Trust; Trustworthiness; Trust game; Social Network Sites; Facebook;

    Abstract : Previous research about trust has focused on how various cues affect an individual's perceived trustworthiness. Recently, social media and online social networks have provided a mean of assessing trustworthiness, by using cues that have previously been unobservable, such as status updates, pictures and lists of connections. READ MORE

  5. 24. Comparison of Religions Based on John Hick´s Theory on Pluralism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Olof von Knorring; [2016]
    Keywords : Hick; Pluralism; Plantinga;

    Abstract : “Who am I / What is my identity?” This is one of the most important questions in a person’s life and also one of the most difficult to answer. The identity is developed and internalized mostly during the socialization process in childhood. READ MORE

  6. 25. “THEY SAY I AM A TRAITOR” : Contact as a Predictor for Reconciliation among Young Adults in Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Sebastian Haglund; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Even though peace accords are signed and peace is declared, many societies are far from peaceful. Rather than talking about peace, one could state that the conflict is moved from the battleground to another arena. Hence, some societies remain divided and polarized long after the war is over. READ MORE