APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Resolving Feelings of Hate Based on Target of Hate
- Anne Sigrid Urstad
Hawaii Pacific University - Lauren Johnson
Hawaii Pacific University - Yudai Ishikawa
Hawaii Pacific University - Noelani Boyer
Hawaii Pacific University - Katherine Aumer
Hawaii Pacific University
Abstract
Participants discussed their feelings of hatred for either an individual or a group and placed in one of three conditions: cathartic, healthy boundaries, or humanizing. Depending on the target of hate (group or individual), different methods seemed to be more effective at attenuating one’s hate after the writing manipulation.
Emotion