Support for resettling refugees: The role of fixed versus growth mind-sets

• Main Authors: MADAN, Shilpa, BASU, Shankha, RATTAN, Aneeta, SAVANI, Krishna
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• 主題: refugees; lay theories; mind-sets; fixed growth; assimilation; open data; open materials; preregistered; Marketing
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7244; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8243/viewcontent/Madan_et_al__2019__AAM.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

In six studies (N = 2,340), we identified one source of people’s differential support for resettling refugees in their country—their beliefs about whether the kind of person someone is can be changed (i.e., a growth mind-set) or is fixed (i.e., a fixed mind-set). U.S. and UK citizens who believed th...