Perception of Gay Men as Defectors and Commitment to Group Defense Predict Aggressive Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a variety of attitudes and behaviors with distinct causal paths. We focus on aggressive homophobia, a propensity to feel anger and express aggression toward gay men. We investigated the conjecture that homosexual males might be seen, in recent Western cultures, as defectors fr...
Main Authors: | Florian van Leeuwen, Helena Miton, Rengin B. Firat, Pascal Boyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-07-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704916657833 |
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