Edward Dutton on How Outgroup Condemnation Breeds Social Media Success and Polarisation
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Prof. Dutton comments on the implications of this study:
* Article: Contagious Animosity in the Field: Evidence from the Federal Criminal Justice System¤. By Brendon McConnell Imran Rasul, April 2020
URL = http://brendonmcconnell.github.io/pdf/Animosity_FCJS.pdf
"A vast literature uses ingroup biases to explain animus towards others. The notion can be extended to multi-identity societies, where social preferences are de…ned over one ingroup and multiple outgroups. We use a novel research design to recover the structure of social preferences across outgroups in a high stakes setting."