Making the illusory correlation effect appear and then disappear: the effects of increased learning.
The acquisition of a negative evaluation of a fictitious minority social group in spite of the absence of any objective correlation between group membership and negative behaviours was described by Hamilton and Gifford (1976) as an instance of an illusory correlation. We studied the acquisition and...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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