Motivational (con)fusion: identity fusion does not quell personal-self interest
Motivational (con)fusion: identity fusion does not quell personal-self interest
We question whether altruistic motivation links identity-fusion and extreme self-sacrifice. We review two lines of research suggesting that the underlying motivation is plausibly egoistic.
Gaertner, Lowell
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Heger, A
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Sedikides, Constantine
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Gaertner, Lowell
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Heger, A
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Sedikides, Constantine
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Gaertner, Lowell, Heger, A and Sedikides, Constantine
(2018)
Motivational (con)fusion: identity fusion does not quell personal-self interest.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, [e202].
(doi:10.1017/S0140525X18001607).
Abstract
We question whether altruistic motivation links identity-fusion and extreme self-sacrifice. We review two lines of research suggesting that the underlying motivation is plausibly egoistic.
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Accepted/In Press date: 10 June 2018
e-pub ahead of print date: 27 December 2018
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