In 2 meta-analyses, we examined the relationship between perceived discrimination and
psychological well-being and tested a number of moderators of that relationship. In Meta …

The phenomenon of ostracism has received considerable empirical attention in the last 15
years, in part because of a revitalized interest in the importance of belonging for human …

This article offers a review, integration, and extension of the literature relevant to ostracism in
organizations. We first seek to add conceptual clarity to ostracism, by reviewing existing …

This article proposes a new theoretical framework for the reviewed state‐of‐the‐art research
on collective narcissism—the belief that the ingroup's exceptionality is not sufficiently …

According to social identity theory, low self-esteem motivates group members to derogate
out-groups, thus achieving positive in-group distinctiveness and boosting self-esteem …

Three studies assessed whether a common cultural practice, namely, the use of gender-
exclusive language (eg, using he to indicate he or she), is experienced as ostracism at the …

Ostracism is a negative interpersonal experience that has been studied primarily in
laboratory settings in which people have been ostracized by strangers and the motives for …

Intergroup threat harms attitudes toward the outgroup, leading to greater levels of prejudice
and outgroup derogation (Rothgerber, 1997). Two experiments were conducted to examine …

How does emotion explain the relationship between social rejection and aggression?
Rejection reliably damages mood, leaving individuals motivated to repair their negatively …

The Cyberball paradigm was used to examine the hypothesis that children use high-fidelity
imitation as a reinclusion behavior in response to being ostracized by in-group members …