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Sep 28, 2023 · When and why might someone judge an ingroup transgressor more harshly than an outgroup transgressor? Taking a social functionalist perspective, we argue that morality is central to this phenomenon–the Black Sheep Effect–and that it is driven by social cohesion concerns.
Black Sheep Effect: Why those who love you are also those who criticize you most? To understand why the family and intimate groups create a black sheep, it is necessary to deepen the social identity theory proposed by Henri Tajfel, a social psychologist of Polish origin.
Dec 9, 2023 · When and why might someone judge an ingroup transgressor more harshly than an outgroup transgressor? Taking a social functionalist perspective, we argue that morality is central to this...
Mar 30, 2024 · In this chapter we review evidence on the ‘black sheep effect’: subjects judge likable ingroup members more positively than similar outgroup members, while judging unlikable ingroup members...
Dec 1, 2023 · When and why might someone judge an ingroup transgressor more harshly than an outgroup transgressor? Taking a social functionalist perspective, we argue that morality is central to this phenomenon–the Black Sheep Effect–and that it is driven by social cohesion concerns.
Mar 10, 2021 · Using data collected from 4 companies in China that included 49 teams and 273 employees, we demonstrated that high LMXRS entails a lower procedural justice perception and fewer follow-up altruism behaviors, especially for low-LMX members.
Throughout our studies, we address alternative explanations, including moral relativism, naïve realism, moral parochialism and belief in a just world. Our work speaks to the emerging contention around the reliability of the Black Sheep Effect by noting when and why it surfaces.