In our three part series on the predictors of self-categorization we came across the concept of self-category salience. A salient self-category was introduced as the cognitive end product of the […]
In 2001 John Turner presented a series of four lectures at the Australian National University under the banner rethinking the nature of prejudice: from psychological distortion to social structured meaning.[1] […]
Two posts ago, when we started this series on the predictors of self-categorization, I mentioned in passing that we were starting with something “akin to a ground up approach”. Now […]
In this post we introduce the second of the three predictors of self-categorization: normative fit. First though, do you remember the context for this? We are talking about the factors […]
Where does the social identity approach come from? Awkwardly, before we can answer that question we need to have a conversation about what we mean by ‘the social identity approach’. […]
In a couple of our previous posts we have contrasted leadership with ‘authority’ and ‘coercion’. But what are these exactly? What do we mean when we say that a police […]
