ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Not Just Blind Followers? Influence of Threat to Personal Control on Norm Interest, Detection and Following
- Anna Potoczek
Jagiellonian University - Marcin Bukowski
Jagiellonian University, Kraków - Katarzyna Jaśko
Jagiellonian University - Katarzyna Jamróz
Jagiellonian University
Abstract
The aim of our studies was to check how threat to personal control influences interest in group norms. In two studies we found that control threat increased interest in normative (but not non-normative) information, but the pattern was visible only among those individuals, who believed in high efficacy of ingroup.
Social Groups/Social Relationships
