Signal Detection on the Battlefield: Priming Self-Protection vs. Revenge-Mindedness Differentially Modulates the Detection of Enemies and Allies
Detecting signs that someone is a member of a hostile outgroup can depend on very subtle cues. How do ecology-relevant motivational states affect such detections? This research investigated the detection of briefly-presented enemy (versus friend) insignias after participants were primed to be self-p...
Main Authors: | Becker, D. Vaughn, Mortensen, Chad R., Shapiro, Jenessa R., Anderson, Uriah S., Sasaki, Takao, Maner, Jon K., Neuberg, Steven L., Kenrick, Douglas T., Ackerman, Joshua |
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Other Authors: | Sloan School of Management |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69071 |
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