How to keep on keeping on: Framing civil rights accomplishments to bolster support for egalitarian policies

Drawing attention to historic increases in equality carries the risk of encouraging complacency about the need to further advance equality. This risk may be reduced by carefully framing the interpretation of increased equality. We apply an influential goal-framing model (Fishbach and Zhang, 2008) to...

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Published in:	Journal of experimental social psychology Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 274 - 277
Main Authors:	Eibach, Richard P., Purdie-Vaughns, Valerie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 2011 Elsevier Academic Press
Subjects:	Attitudes Behavior. Attitude Biological and medical sciences Civil rights Commitment Equality Experimental psychology Framing Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Goal-framing Progress Psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Public policy Racial inequality Social activism Social change Social movements Social psychology Social support Progress Racial inequality Goal-framing Social movements Attitudes Commitment Social change Social environment Human Social attitude Social Inequality Civil law Right Equalitarism Political attitude Race
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