Knowing me, knowing you: Anonymity effects on social identity processes within groups

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Lea, Spears and de Groot, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 27(5), 2001, 526-537. Visually anonymous versus video-identifiable computer-communicating groups. Visual anonymity increased group-based self-categorisation, which increased group attraction, with stereotyping of others as a route; no effect on nationality as a wider category.

Lea, Spears and de Groot, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 27(5), 2001, 526-537. Visually anonymous versus video-identifiable computer-communicating groups. Visual anonymity increased group-based self-categorisation, which increased group attraction, with stereotyping of others as a route; no effect on nationality as a wider category.

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Lea, M., Spears, R., & de Groot, D. (2001). Knowing me, knowing you: Anonymity effects on social identity processes within groups. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27(5), 526-537. doi:10.1177/0146167201275002 https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167201275002