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Drury et al (2009)

Priming is a technique in which exposure to a stimulus increases the accessibility of certain thoughts, concepts, or identities and influences subsequent behavior. Drury et al. (2009) used priming to make either a shared group identity or an individual identity more salient before participants experienced a simulated emergency. The researchers investigated whether a shared social identity would increase cooperation...


Tags: social identity theory, helping, virtual reality, experiment, prosocial

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