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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Hate and Self Protection

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Personality/Emotion

  • Katherine Aumer
    University of Hawaii West Oahu
  • Katherine Aumer
    Hawaii Pacific University
  • Jun Sato
    Hawaii Pacific University
  • Marc Jaksuwijitkorn
    Hawaii Pacific University
  • Briana Staples
    Hawaii Pacific University
  • Natalie Kline
    Hawaii Pacific University

Abstract

Is hate more likely to occur from specific kinds of threats? Our results show that people are more likely to hate when they perceive themselves to be directly threatened (either emotionally or physically) than if the threat is perceived to be impersonal or a moral violation.

Emotion