Globalization and Intercultural Relations Reference library
Chi-Yue Chiu, Anand Benegal, and Peter Gries
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Social Psychology
...existential threats (such as disease contagion anxiety) when made salient can lead to exclusionary responses. A recent study using historical data and mathematical modeling showed how regiments in the Bengal Native Army in British colonial India in 1857 had higher rates of mutiny against British (out-group) officers when they were subject to a cholera discourse some months earlier ( Dutta & Hayagreeva, 2015 ). Among recent studies, there is evidence to suggest that culturally incompatible marketplace cues can lead to exclusionary responses. A study found...