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21 Feb 2017

Marcin Bukowski on scapegoats and feeling of control – an interview for Tygodnik Powszechny

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Why do we choose scapegoats – what is so special about them, what mechanism lies behind that process and can we replace it with something else? Marcin Bukowski from our Centre talked to Szymon Łucyk from Tygodnik Powszechny (weekly magazine) … Continued

1 May 2016

Gabriela Czarnek & Paulina Szwed’s presentation on lab group meeting

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On April 26th Gabriela and Paulina showed us a decent bit of their research on attitudes toward outgroups. The presentation was titled “Everybody Dislike Somebody (Sometimes): Value Violation as a Source of Prejudice Toward Groups with Opposing Values” and challenged the traditional … Continued