Explaining radical group behavior: Developing emotion and efficacy routes to normative and nonnormative collective action.

Tausch, Nicole; C. Becker, Julia; Spears, Russell; Christ, Oliver; Saab, Rim; Singh, Purnima; N. Siddiqui, Roomana

doi:10.1037/a0022728

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Explaining radical group behavior: Developing emotion and efficacy routes to normative and nonnormative collective action.

Published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology • Apr 18, 2011

Authors:

Nicole Tausch

Julia C. Becker

Russell Spears

Abstract

A recent model of collective action distinguishes 2 distinct pathways: an emotional pathway whereby anger in response to injustice motivates action and an efficacy pathway where the belief that issues can be solved collectively increases the likelihood that group members take action (van Zomeren, Sp...

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Normative

Psychology

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