The Dark Side of Safety: A Call for a More Thorough Consideration of Racism and Collective Power Motivations in the Social Psychology of Firearms

This paper situates current social psychological research on the symbolic use of firearms (e.g., as a source of personal safety) in broader historical context to motivate a more thorough consideration of collective power motives. Historically, firearms have been used to dominate racial outgroup memb...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Psychological reports 2025-02, Vol.128 (1), p.267-304
1. Verfasser:	Higginbotham, Gerald D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Black or African American - ethnology Black or African American - psychology Firearms - legislation & jurisprudence Humans Motivation Ownership Power, Psychological Psychology, Social Racism Safety United States White White People - psychology
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