Publications

Publication details [#46441]

Maass, Anne and Andrea Carnaghi. 2007. In-Group and Out-Group Perspectives in the Use of Derogatory Group Labels. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 26 (2) : 142–156.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

gay | labeling | perception3 | stereotype

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores whether derogatory and category group labels provoke different automatic reactions. The findings of this study, involving homo- en heterosexuals, indicate that especially heterosexuals run the risk of being negatively influenced by derogatory group labels.