Perceiving and remembering social groups [Elektronische Ressource] : ingroup projection, goal types, and memory distortions / von Annegret Berthold

Perceiving and Remembering Social Groups: Ingroup Projection, Goal Types, and Memory Distortions Dissertation zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades doctor philosophiae (Dr. phil.) vorgelegt dem Rat der Fakultät für Sozial- und Verhaltenswissenschaften der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena von Dipl.-Psych. Annegret Berthold geboren am 11.03.1981 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg Gutachter: 1. Prof. Dr. Amélie Mummendey 2. Prof. Dr. Melanie C. Steffens ___________________________________ Tag des Kolloquiums: 25.6.2009 Table of Contents – 1 Table of Contents General Introduction and Overview of the Present Research ................................................... 5 Chapter I - The Projection of Minimal and Maximal Goals I. 1. Introduction....................................................................................................................... 8 I. 1.1. Ingroup Projection and Ingroup Goal Types ............................................................. 10 I. 1.2. Relative Ingroup Prototypicality (RIP) & Attitudes towards the Outgroup .............. 11 I. 2. Overview of the Research presented in Chapter I....................................................... 13 I. 3.1. Study I.1 – The Perception of Christian Values ............................................................ 13 I. 3.1.1. Method ..................