Highlights•Reviews current research on group-level and collective emotions and climate
action.•Emotions help overcome individual-level psychological barriers.•Emotions motivate …

High-status group members typically respond defensively when their ingroup members
transgress against low-status groups. However, when they identify highly with transgressor …

Memorials extend beyond their physical constructs, embodying political narratives and
influencing collective memory. This study examines how traditional memorials and counter …

Information about ingroup moral violations against outgroups evoke defensiveness resulting
in low support for reparations to be provided to members of these groups. Yet it remains …

Public opinion polls frequently demonstrate that the American debate on reparations for
slavery falls along racial lines. However, less attention has been paid to how social …

Feeling guilt and shame for the harm done to others by the ingroup can facilitate intergroup
reconciliation. Most of the studies showing this effect are conducted in democratic countries …

Collective emotions and actions represent foundational constructs in social psychology,
significantly influencing societal dynamics and responses. Within this framework, the Self …

Collective actions (eg, protest marches, social movements) that begin peacefully sometimes
turn into violent clashes between demonstrators and police, with alarming consequences …

More and more academics and policy makers advocate that countries ought to deal with
past human rights violations. In this article, we explore whether people across the world …

Abstract Information about ingroup moral violations against outgroups evoke defensiveness
resulting in low support for reparations to be provided to members of these groups. Yet, it …