A Dual-Motive Model of Scapegoating: Displacing Blame to Reduce Guilt or Increase Control

The authors present a model that specifies 2 psychological motives underlying scapegoating, defined as attributing inordinate blame for a negative outcome to a target individual or group, (a) maintaining perceived personal moral value by minimizing feelings of guilt over one's responsibility fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of personality and social psychology 2012-06, Vol.102 (6), p.1148-1163
Hauptverfasser:	Rothschild, Zachary K, Landau, Mark J, Sullivan, Daniel, Keefer, Lucas A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Blame Emotions Female Framing Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Guilt Human Human environment Humans Intention Internal-External Control Male Middle Aged Models, Psychological Moral values Morality Morals Motivation Personal control Personality Psychological aspects Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Regret Responsibility Scapegoating Self esteem Social attribution, perception and cognition Social Control Social psychology Social responsibility Young Adult
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