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Psychology

D-Index
38
Citations
7145
World Ranking
8805
National Ranking
414

Best Publications

  • Does contact reduce prejudice or does prejudice reduce contact? A longitudinal test of the contact hypothesis among majority and minority groups in three European countries.

    Jens Binder;Hanna Zagefka;Rupert Brown;Friedrich Funke

  • Strategies to cope with negative social identity: predictions by social identity theory and relative deprivation theory.

    Amélie Mummendey;Thomas Kessler;Andreas Klink;Rosemarie Mielke

  • Strategies to cope with negative social identity: Predictions by social identity theory and relative deprivation theory.

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  • Guilt, anger, and pride about in-group environmental behaviour: Different emotions predict distinct intentions

    Nicole Syringa Harth;Colin Wayne Leach;Thomas Kessler

  • Advantaged Group's Emotional Reactions to Intergroup Inequality: The Dynamics of Pride, Guilt, and Sympathy

    Nicole Syringa Harth;Thomas Kessler;Colin Wayne Leach

  • Group-based emotions as determinants of ingroup identification ☆

    Thomas Kessler;Susan Hollbach

  • Admiration: A Conceptual Review

    Diana Onu;Thomas Kessler;Joanne R. Smith

  • Anger, Fear, or Sadness: Faculty Members' Emotional Reactions to Collective Pay Disadvantage

    Heather J. Smith;Tracey Cronin;Thomas Kessler

  • Collective Reactions to Threat: Implications for Intergroup Conflict and for Solving Societal Crises

    Immo Fritsche;Eva Jonas;Thomas Kessler

  • “Our Country Needs a Strong Leader Right Now”: Economic Inequality Enhances the Wish for a Strong Leader:

    Stefanie Sprong;Jolanda Jetten;Zhechen Wang;Kim Peters

  • Is there any scapegoat around? Determinants of intergroup conflicts at different categorization levels.

    Thomas Kessler;Amélie Mummendey

  • Global warming is breeding social conflict: The subtle impact of climate change threat on authoritarian tendencies

    Immo Fritsche;Immo Fritsche;J. Christopher Cohrs;Thomas Kessler;Judith Bauer

  • The Evolution of Authoritarian Processes: Fostering Cooperation in Large-Scale Groups

    Thomas Kessler;J. Christopher Cohrs

  • Revisiting the Measurement of Anomie

    Ali Teymoori;Jolanda Jetten;Brock Bastian;Amarina Ariyanto

  • Positive-Negative Asymmetry in Social Discrimination: Valence of Evaluation and Salience of Categorization

    Amélie Mummendey;Sabine Otten;Uwe Berger;Thomas Kessler

  • In-group as part of the self: In-group favoritism is mediated by medial prefrontal cortex activation

    Kirsten G. Volz;Thomas Kessler;Thomas Kessler;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Prejudice among Peruvians and Chileans as a Function of Identity, Intergroup Contact, Acculturation Preferences, and Intergroup Emotions

    Roberto González;David Sirlopú;Thomas Kessler

  • Priming creativity as a strategy to increase creative performance by facilitating the activation and use of remote associations

    Kai Sassenberg;Kai Sassenberg;Gordon B. Moskowitz;Adam Fetterman;Thomas Kessler

  • Sequential or parallel processes? A longitudinal field study concerning determinants of identity-management strategies.

    Thomas Kessler;Amélie Mummendey

  • Less negative=more positive? Social discrimination as avoidance or approach

    Kai Sassenberg;Thomas Kessler;Amélie Mummendey

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