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| Authoritarianism | 1 |
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| Oliver, Mary Beth | 1 |
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Peer reviewedOliver, Mary Beth – Communication Reports, 1996
Finds that authoritarianism was associated with greater enjoyment by undergraduate students of reality-based crime videos and more negative evaluations of the criminal suspects, but only if the criminal suspects were African American rather than Caucasian. Shows that authoritarianism was also associated with more favorable evaluations of police…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Authoritarianism, Blacks, Crime
