Cultural inertia, identity, and intergroup dynamics in a changing context

Pages: 175 - 233
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Identity is a central component of social behavior. The theory of cultural inertia is used to address current research on identity in a changing context. The changing context provides new insights on identity and consequently new challenges for researchers in social psychology. The theory of cultural inertia borrows from the laws of motion and hypothesizes that stable groups resist change, whereas groups in motion continue changing at a steady...
Paper Details
Title
Cultural inertia, identity, and intergroup dynamics in a changing context
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Pages
175 - 233
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