Why do we punish groups? High entitativity promotes moral suspicion
Newheiser A, Sawaoka T, Dovidio J. Why do we punish groups? High entitativity promotes moral suspicion. Journal Of Experimental Social Psychology 2012, 48: 931-936. DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2012.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-entitativity groupsHigh entitativityPerpetrator groupMoral reasoningCriminal justice systemEntitativityPresent researchJustice systemMoral suspicionIntentional wrongdoingRetributive justiceMoral accountabilityAppropriate punishmentWrongdoingPunishmentIndividualsPeoplePerceptionParticipantsSevere punishmentReasoningJusticePunitivenessImplicationsPotential determinants